Day of the Fight (1951)

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Original Title: Day of the Fight

Release Date: April 26, 1951

Runtime: 13 minutes

Budget: $3,900.0

Revenue: $0.0

Overview

Stanley Kubrick’s debut documentary, following Irish-American middleweight boxer Walter Cartier on April 17, 1950—the day of his bout with Bobby James. The film traces Cartier’s quiet morning rituals, training, and anxious hours before the match, culminating in his swift victory that night in Newark. Opening with a brief history of boxing, Kubrick’s tightly crafted short captures the discipline, isolation, and tension behind a fighter’s daily routine.

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Cast

Stanley Kubrick

Self (man at ringside with camera) (uncredited)

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