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  1. May 17, 2005 · Cinderella Man: The Real Jim Braddock Story: Directed by Brian Gillogly, John Preston. With Jimmy Braddock, Peter Mason, George Foreman, Arthur Mercante. Documentary that tells the real story behind one of America's most beloved boxers.

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    • Documentary
    • Brian Gillogly, John Preston
    • 2005-05-17
  2. Mar 7, 2012 · Documentary about World Heavyweight Champion James J. Braddock._____Tags: jimmy...

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    • James J. Braddock Becomes A Boxer
    • Surviving The Great Depression
    • James Braddock, Heavyweight Champion of The World

    James Walter Braddock was born on June 7, 1905, in Hell’s Kitchen in New York City. His parents Elizabeth O’Tool and Joseph Braddock were both immigrants of Irish descent. Braddock took his first breath on West 48th Street — mere blocks from Madison Square Garden where the world would eventually learn his name. The family relocated to North Bergen,...

    While the decision against James Braddock had been narrow, most critics felt he had squandered his one chance at the title. The cast on his hand served as a reminder of that notion, as did Gould’s increasing difficulty in finding Braddock another fight. Ultimately, however, the American economy became his biggest challenger. On Oct. 29, 1929, Black...

    Contracts for the heavyweight title fight were finalized on April 11, 1935. James Braddock and Joe Gould were to split $31,000 if the fight made more than $200,000. While certainly appealing, Braddock was most interested in winning. Fortunately for him, defending champion Max Baer thought of him as an easily beatable opponent. Even the odds suggest...

  3. Cinderella Man - The Real Jim Braddock Story - Biography Channel. Kevin Rose. 113 subscribers. Subscribed. 129. 17K views 7 years ago.

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  4. Dec 6, 2022 · Ron Howard's 2005 crowd-pleaser "Cinderella Man" tells the true story of James J. Braddock (Russell Crowe), an up-and-coming boxer in the 1920s whose career hits a series of setbacks; by...

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  7. May 17, 2005 · Boxer Jim Braddock clawed his way up from a hard-knocks life to win the Heavyweight Champion of the World title and became an inspiring hero of the Depression Era, as revealed in this biographical documentary.

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