Stanley Kubrick's DAY OF THE FIGHT(1951)

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Stanley Kubrick's DAY OF THE FIGHT(1951)

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An early documentary(20 minutes in length),by then 22 year old future legendary director Stanley Kubrick.(1951)

Part One

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QOot3_c87j0

Part Two

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GIBfoheVUQs
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Here is an interesting in-depth piece on the documentary from a biography of Stanley Kubrick(pp58-66, pages 62-63 removed)

http://books.google.com/books?id=JBKHvS ... pg=PA58&dq
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Re: Stanley Kubrick's DAY OF THE FIGHT(1951)

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Here is a link to a photograph taken by Stanley Kubrick that appeared in a June 1945 issue of LOOK.
(imop looks almost like a real life panel from the comic book BATMAN
from the 1940's as drawn by Bob Kane )

http://books.google.com/books?id=XBQi4c ... pg=PA18&dq
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Re: Stanley Kubrick's DAY OF THE FIGHT(1951)

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BarryWashington wrote: Cool clip. Cartier fought Gavilan on December 14, 1951 and was winning the fight (on scorecards) before he was put away via TKO in the 10th.
Originally aired on the Cavalcade of Sports NBC-TV
a classic KO.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c6CQkjj0AM
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