Louis/Conn 2

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A motion picture film of the second boxing match between Joe Louis and Billy Conn for the World Heavyweight Championship. It consists of a single reel of black-and-white acetate film with optical sound. The film shows footage of the fight which took place at the Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York.

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