Muhammad Ali. Round one, The greatest (1942-1964) / directed by Ken Burns, Sarah Burns, David McMahon ; written by David McMahon & Sarah Burns ; produced by Sarah Burns, David McMahon, Stephanie Jenkins, Ken Burns.

Cassius Clay rises from amateur boxer to 1960 Olympic gold medal winner. He turns professional and hones his genius for self-promotion. In 1964, he upsets the heavily favored Sonny Liston to win the heavyweight championship of the world.

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Online Access: Streaming video (Emerson users only)
Main Authors: McMahon, David, 1976- (Screenwriter, Director, Producer), Burns, Sarah, 1982- (Screenwriter, Director, Producer), Burns, Ken, 1953- (Director, Producer)
Contributors: Jenkins, Stephanie (Motion picture producer) (Producer), David, Keith (Narrator)
Corporate Contributors: Florentine Films (Production company), WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.) (Production company), Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.) (Publisher)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2021.
Series:Muhammad Ali.
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Genre/Form:Documentary television programs, Biographical television programs, Sports television programs, Nonfiction television programs, Television mini-series
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Summary:Cassius Clay rises from amateur boxer to 1960 Olympic gold medal winner. He turns professional and hones his genius for self-promotion. In 1964, he upsets the heavily favored Sonny Liston to win the heavyweight championship of the world.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed November 09, 2021).
Originally produced for television broadcast in 2021.
Physical Description:1 online resource (128 minutes)
Playing Time:02:07:40
Production Credits:Composer of original music, Jahlil Beats.
Participant or Performer:Narrated by Keith David.
Language:In English.