Jess Willard in training (1923)

GAUMONT GRAPHIC NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Jess Willard (American world heavyweight boxing champion) begins training for a fight Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Jess Willard, Former Heavyweight Champion of the World, Begins Training in the Cast for his Milk Fund Fight UNKNOWN: EXT boxer, fighter, “The Great White Hope“, actor, Pottawatomie Giant, Kansas Background: Jess Willard (American world heavyweight boxing champion) begins training for a fight FILM ID: VLVACB0ZQPH9EQWKBLTPTHCGAFUH1 To license this film, visit Archive: Reuters Archive managed by: British Pathé