Jack Dempsey

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia William Harrison "Jack" Dempsey (June 24, 1895 – May 31, 1983), nicknamed "Kid Blackie" and "The Manassa Mauler", was an American professional boxer who competed from 1914 to 1927, and reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926. A cultural icon of the 1920s, Dempsey's aggressive fighting style and exceptional punching power made him one of the most popular boxers in history. Many of his fights set financial and attendance records, including the first million-dollar gate

Notable Roles

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Mr. Broadway

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Sweet Surrender

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Off Limits

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A Dozen Socks

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Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage

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The Battle of the Century

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Will He Conquer Dempsey?

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Damn Citizen

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Sports on the Silver Screen

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Wege zu Kraft und Schönheit

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The Prizefighter and the Lady

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Requiem for a Heavyweight

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Stars Over Broadway

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Babe Ruth: The Man, the Myth, the Legend

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The Adventures of Daredevil Jack

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The Golden Twenties

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Fight of the Century

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