Kings of The Ring - History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990

Synopsis

The BBC produced “Kings of The Ring – History of Heavyweight Boxing 1919-1990” celebrates boxing’s marquee division. Comprehensive and nonjudgmental, it begins with Jess Willard’s victory over Jack Johnson in Cuba and runs through the Mike Tyson era.

CAST

Jean-Christophe Rosé

Director

Peter Dale

Narrator

Jack Dempsey

Himself (Archival Footage)

Joe Louis

Himself (Archival Footage)

Rocky Marciano

Himself (Archival Footage)

Muhammad Ali

Himself (Archival Footage)

George Foreman

Himself (Archival Footage)

Mike Tyson

Himself (Archival Footage)

Jean-Christophe Rosé

Director

Peter Dale

Narrator

Jack Dempsey

Himself (Archival Footage)

Joe Louis

Himself (Archival Footage)

Rocky Marciano

Himself (Archival Footage)

Muhammad Ali

Himself (Archival Footage)

George Foreman

Himself (Archival Footage)

Mike Tyson

Himself (Archival Footage)