Movie Makers, February, 1948 |
Wilco Photo Products offered films of the second fight between heavyweight champ Joe Louis and challenger Jersey Joe Walcott. Walcott had lost a controversial decision in late 1947, so they founght again on 25-June-1948. Jersey Joe danced and avoided many of Louis' punches, but Joe Louis caught up with him in the 11th round for a KO. Louis announced his retirement after the fight. It didn't last. Walcott later defeated Ezzard Charles to win the heavyweight championship.
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