The Young Fighter
1953 | 29m | English
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| Director: | Leo Hurwitz |
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| Directed by Hurwitz for the CBS Omnibus program, The Young Fighter is a moving portrait of a young boxer who faces key life decisions as he tries to balance his responsibilities to his family and to his sport. The film played an important role in the history of the documentary. It is the very first broadcast example of the technique that came to be known as cinema vérité. | |
| Release Date: | Dec 20, 1953 |
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| Director: | Leo Hurwitz |
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| Genres: | Documentary |
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Updated: Jan 26, 2026 Entered: Jul 12, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
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| Name | Job |
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| Leo Hurwitz | Director |
| Fons Iannelli | Director of Photography |
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| Leo Hurwitz | Producer |
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