Ali, Liston & Malcolm X
At their weigh-in before their first fight, Muhammad Ali (then Cassius Clay) is held back by his entourage as he taunts heavyweight champ Sonny Liston. Shot shows Ali entering crowded weigh-in room, mouth running. Liston, on scales, scowls. Additonal footage shows Ali and Malcolm X touring the United Nations in NYC.
Identifier | CLIP-14009 |
Duration | 36 sec |
Genre | Documentary |
Date | 1964 |
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