The fight / a Social Media Productions film for American Experience in association with MDR/Arte and the BBC ; written, produced, and directed by Barak Goodman.
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details
DVD; Dolby Digital; Region 1.
Note
Title from container.
Performer
Narrator, Courtney B. Vance.
Credits
Editor, Lewis Erskine ; music, Edward Bilous.
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
Summary
This documentary captures the anticipation that the bout between African American heavyweight Joe Louis and his German opponent Max Schmeling generated, the events leading up to it, the impact Louis's victory had on blacks and its significance for Jews.