Day of the Fight

Day of the Fight (1951)

26/04/1951
Documentary
13m

Overview

'Day of the Fight' shows Irish-American middleweight boxer Walter Cartier during the height of his career, on the day of a fight with black middleweight Bobby James, which took place on April 17, 1950.

  • Stanley KubrickDirector
  • Status

    Released

  • Original Language

    English

  • Budget

    $3,900

Keywords

  • new jersey
  • boxer
  • twin brother
  • catholic
  • boxing
  • short film

Top Billed Cast

Vincent Cartier

Self, Walter's twin brother and manager

Walter Cartier

Self

Nat Fleischer

Self, boxing historian

Bobby James

Self, Walter's opponent

Judy Singer

Self, female fan in crowd (uncredited)

Stanley Kubrick

Stanley Kubrick

Self (man at ringside with camera) (uncredited)

Alexander Singer

Self

Douglas Edwards

Douglas Edwards

Narrator

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