Jeffries Skipping the Rope (1901)

Movie
Jeffries Skipping the Rope
NR 1 minDec 14th, 1901Documentary
A splendid subject, showing the champion heavyweight of the world, exercising in his training headquarters. After showing his skill in side-stepping, and fancy steps while skipping the rope at a phenomenal speed, the champion's trainers peel off his sweater and give him a rubdown, during which the mighty muscles on the champion's chest and back are seen to perfection.
StarringJames J. Jeffries
DirectorJ. Stuart Blackton

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:December 14th, 1901
Original Language:English
Production Companies:Edison Studios