Movies: James J. Jeffries

  • 1924
    Kid Speed

    Kid Speed (1924)

    Kid Speed

    5.21924HD

    Avery DuPoys is a wealthy businessman, organising a race. He meets one of the competitors of the race, who is in love with DuPoys's daughter. Another competitor crashes into the action, who is also in love with DuPoys's daughter. DuPoys suggests that...

    Kid Speed
  • 1937
    Big City

    Big City (1937)

    Big City

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    Anna and Joe are newly married, playful and deeply in love. Joe is scraping by as cab driver in New York City during a period of corruption, mob control and violence between cab companies....

    Big City
  • 1932
    They Never Come Back

    They Never Come Back (1932)

    They Never Come Back

    5.51932HD

    Prizefighter Jimmy Nolan, facing an opportunity to get a championship fight, is knocked out when he sustains what is apparently a permanent injury to his arm. From there, Nolan's path leads downhill. He is drawn into a romance with a nightclub entert...

    They Never Come Back
  • 1932
    The Midnight Patrol

    The Midnight Patrol (1932)

    The Midnight Patrol

    01932HD

    A cub reporter rashly makes a promise to solve a murder mystery within 24 hours, then must make good on his boast....

    The Midnight Patrol
  • 1924
    Jeffries, Jr.

    Jeffries, Jr. (1924)

    Jeffries, Jr.

    51924HD

    A man contacts a boxer in order to get in shape....

    Jeffries, Jr.
  • 1941
    Mr. Celebrity

    Mr. Celebrity (1941)

    Mr. Celebrity

    41941HD

    A couple attempts to win custody of their orphaned grandson, who's being raised by his veterinarian uncle in a racetrack environment....

    Mr. Celebrity
  • 1927
    One-Round Hogan

    One-Round Hogan (1927)

    One-Round Hogan

    01927HD

    "One-Round' Hogan is a heavyweight prizefighter with a knockout punch contending for a championship bout who, because of the death of a friend, almost wrecks his own career by holding back....

    One-Round Hogan
  • 1932
    The Fighting Gentleman

    The Fighting Gentleman (1932)

    The Fighting Gentleman

    01932HD

    A young mechanic loses an amateur fight at a carnival, and sets out to train hard to become a professional boxer....

    The Fighting Gentleman
  • 1926
    The Prince of Broadway

    The Prince of Broadway (1926)

    The Prince of Broadway

    01926HD

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    The Prince of Broadway
  • 1910
    Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest, Held at Reno, Nevada, July 4, 1910

    Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest, Held at Reno, Nevada, July 4, 1910 (1910)

    Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest, Held at Reno, Nevada, July 4, 1910

    51910HD

    Film recording of a controversial boxing match with the first black heavyweight champion fighting a white retired former champion....

    Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest, Held at Reno, Nevada, July 4, 1910
  • 1901
    Jeffries in His Training Quarters

    Jeffries in His Training Quarters (1901)

    Jeffries in His Training Quarters

    61901HD

    Shot against a painted backdrop of river with town on other bank & mountains behind. Throwing medicine ball while group of men watch, at least one black. He stands up & gets hit on head with ball. Jeffries shadow boxing & dancing with weights in hand...

    Jeffries in His Training Quarters
  • 1901
    Jeffries Skipping the Rope

    Jeffries Skipping the Rope (1901)

    Jeffries Skipping the Rope

    01901HD

    A splendid subject, showing the champion heavyweight of the world, exercising in his training headquarters. After showing his skill in side-stepping, and fancy steps while skipping the rope at a phenomenal speed, the champion's trainers peel off his ...

    Jeffries Skipping the Rope
  • 1901
    Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball

    Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball (1901)

    Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball

    01901HD

    James J. Jeffries throwing the medicine ball. An absolutely perfect picture of the champion heavyweight of the world....

    Jeffries Throwing the Medicine Ball
  • 1901
    Jeffries Sparring with His Brother

    Jeffries Sparring with His Brother (1901)

    Jeffries Sparring with His Brother

    01901HD

    A fine picture of the champion and his brother in a very lively one-round sparring bout. The muscles of the champion are shown to excellent advantage, and aside from being a very lively and interesting sparring exhibition the film presents an absolut...

    Jeffries Sparring with His Brother
  • 1901
    Jeffries Side Stepping and Wrestling

    Jeffries Side Stepping and Wrestling (1901)

    Jeffries Side Stepping and Wrestling

    01901HD

    Another fine picture of the champion going through his side-stepping tactics which have made him famous. The picture ends with a wrestling bout with his brother, Jack Jeffries....

    Jeffries Side Stepping and Wrestling
  • 1901
    Jeffries Exercising in His Gymnasium

    Jeffries Exercising in His Gymnasium (1901)

    Jeffries Exercising in His Gymnasium

    01901HD

    Jeffries walks into his gymnasium at Oakland, Cal., accompanied by Billy Delaney, and begins exercising with the heavy weights. The view was taken with the champion close to the camera, and during the exercises his back is turned to the audience, whe...

    Jeffries Exercising in His Gymnasium
  • 1899
    Jeffries-Sharkey Contest

    Jeffries-Sharkey Contest (1899)

    Jeffries-Sharkey Contest

    01899HD

    Twenty-five round fight....

    Jeffries-Sharkey Contest