Mountain Rivera is a veteran heavyweight and near-champion who suddenly finds himself washed up in the only trade he knows—prizefighting. Yet...

Wally Hogan has things going his way. He is the manager-trainer of Bullet Bradley, a fighter who has just won the lightweight championship. However...

HBO (in association with the American Film Institute) presents this 1997 anthology, narrated by Liev Schreiber, which looks at sports in cinema...

Louisiana's governor asks war hero Francis C. Grevemberg (Keith Andes) to lead the state police against corruption.

An aggressive agent turns a hotel porter into an overnight sensation.

Heavyweight boxing champion Jack Dempsey stars in this 15 chapter action serial, of which portions of reels 1, 2, and 4 survive. In the serial he...

The released version of the championship boxing match between Jack Dempsey vs Georges Carpentier from July 2, 1921.

Anna and Joe are newly married, playful and deeply in love. Joe is scraping by as cab driver in New York City during a period of corruption, mob...

An ex-sailor turned boxer finds romance and gets a shot at the heavyweight title.

The careers of D.W. Griffith, Mary Pickford, Douglas Fairbanks, and Charlie Chaplin are chronicled culminating in the formation of United Artists...

Feature-length compilation of 1920s newsreel footage, with commentary about news, sports, lifestyles, and historical figures.

Mel Allen hosts this look at Babe Ruth's life and career, focusing primarily on Ruth's years with the New York Yankees.

Ed Sullivan shows night spots all over New York in this movie, joking and listening to stories the patrons tell.

The perfect body as an object of cult worship. Based on the mass sports and body worship movement of the 1920s, the film propagates physical...

The BBC produced “Kings of The Ring – History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990” celebrates boxing’s marquee division. Comprehensive and...

Legendary boxing match between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali in Madison Square Garden on March 8, 1971.

Anti-war propaganda musical set on an ocean liner.

A poor sap tries to impress his girl by fighting the great boxing champion Jack Dempsey.

A documentary film about the life and career of one-time Heavyweight boxing champion of the world Max Baer.

A profile of boxer Luis Firpo, who challenged Jack Dempsey for the Heavyweight Championship of the World.