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The great white hope, Twentieth Century Fox ; screenplay, Howard Sackler ; producer, Lawrence Turman ; director, Martin Ritt

Label
The great white hope, Twentieth Century Fox ; screenplay, Howard Sackler ; producer, Lawrence Turman ; director, Martin Ritt
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
MPAA rating: PG-13
Main title
The great white hope
Oclc number
57466321
Responsibility statement
Twentieth Century Fox ; screenplay, Howard Sackler ; producer, Lawrence Turman ; director, Martin Ritt
Runtime
102
Summary
Based on the life of boxer Jack Johnson, this fictional account of his rise to fame chronicles the battles that the flamboyant champion fought in and out of the ring. Refusing to live within the boundaries deemed acceptable by society, this renowned hero and the woman he loved chose to live their lives the way they wanted-- something which evoked great fury from a narrow-minded world
Table Of Contents
Side A. Full screen -- Side B. Widescreen
Target audience
general
Technique
live action
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