Product Details

• Format: Black & White, Color, HiFi Sound, NTSC
• Language: English
• Rated: NR (Not Rated)
• Number of tapes: 1
• Studio: Mpi Home Video
• VHS Release Date: May 15, 2001
• Run Time: 88 minutes
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
• ASIN: 6304097034
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #200,834 in Movies & TV (See Top 100 in Movies & TV)

Editorial Reviews

The illustrious career of the man who broke the color barrier in the world of heavyweight boxing. Includes footage of Johnson's historic fights, touches on his many marriages, his trouble with the law and his death in an automobile accident. 88 minutes.

Customer Reviews

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7 of 7 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars a great biography of a boxing pioneer, August 23, 1999

By A Customer

This review is from: Legends of the Ring - Jack Johnson - Breaking Barriers [VHS] (VHS Tape)

this is a great movie of a boxing legend who had to endure horrible racial prejudice and is considered one of the greatest heavyweights of all time.informative,sad,and uplifting,this movie is an absolute must for fans of boxing and the life story of the great fighter johnson.thank goodness MPI video put this out on video!! 5 stars plus!!