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Jack Johnson

6.6(6)19701h 30m1

Jack Johnson is a 1970 documentary film directed by Jim Jacobs about the boxer Jack Johnson.

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Status
Released
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Language
EN
  • boxing

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Behind the camera

Director

Jim Jacobs

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United States of America

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Still from Jack Johnson

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • Theatrical25 Jul 1970

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Jack Johnson was released on 25 July 1970.

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    CinemaSerf

    6/28/2025

    6/10

    When Jack Johnson fought for his world title against Tommy Burns in 1908, it looked a bit like David and Goliath and starts quite a fascinating journey for us through not just the history of boxing (replete with elements of racial bigotry and hatred) but also an almost encyclopaedic look at the evolution of the coverage of the sport on film. This documentary offers us a surprisingly comprehensive chronology of the ma…

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