Day of the Fight (1951)
179 votes on TMDBReleased April 26, 1951Runtime 0h 13mDirector Stanley Kubrick
Stanley Kubrick’s debut documentary, following Irish-American middleweight boxer Walter Cartier on April 17, 1950—the day of his bout with Bobby James. The film traces Cartier’s quiet morning rituals, training, and anxious hours before the match, culminating in his swift victory that night in Newark. Opening with a brief history of boxing, Kubrick’s tightly crafted short captures the discipline, isolation, and tension behind a fighter’s daily routine.
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Cast of Day of the Fight
Stanley Kubrick
Self (man at ringside with camera) (uncredited)
Douglas Edwards
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Who stars in Day of the Fight?
Day of the Fight stars Vincent Cartier, Walter Cartier, Nat Fleischer, Bobby James, Judy Singer.
Who directed Day of the Fight?
Day of the Fight was directed by Stanley Kubrick.
How long is Day of the Fight?
Day of the Fight has a runtime of 0h 13m.
What is Day of the Fight about?
Stanley Kubrick’s debut documentary, following Irish-American middleweight boxer Walter Cartier on April 17, 1950—the day of his bout with Bobby James. The film traces Cartier’s quiet morning rituals, training, and anxious hours before the match, culminating in his swift victory that night in Newark. Opening with a brief history of boxing, Kubrick’s tightly crafted short captures the discipline, isolation, and tension behind a fighter’s daily routine.
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