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The Big Fight
The Big Fight

The Big Fight

A SMASHING LOVE STORY OF THE ARENA!

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ActionDramaRomance

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Based on the David Belasco stage production of the Max Marcin play in which heavyweight-champion Jack Dempsey played the role of the fighter, Tiger: This "behind-the-scenes look of a heavyweight-championship fight" looks much like all of the other boxing films in which the Champ gets involved in a frame-up and is asked to take a dive.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

65 mins

Rating

3/10

Release Date

11 May 1930

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lola Lane

Lola Lane

Shirley

Ralph Ince

Ralph Ince

Chuck

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams

Tiger

Stepin Fetchit

Stepin Fetchit

Spot

Wheeler Oakman

Wheeler Oakman

Steve

James Eagles

James Eagles

Lester

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Robert Emmett O'Connor

Detective

Edna Bennett

Edna Bennett

Winnie

Tony Stabenau

Tony Stabenau

Battler

Larry McGrath

Larry McGrath

Pinkie

Frank Jonasson

Frank Jonasson

Berrili

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