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  1. Jun 2, 2005 · Jeremy Schaap, the author of Cinderella Man: James J. Braddock, Max Baer, and the Greatest Upset in Boxing History, takes a more nuanced view. Schaap establishes that Baers father was...

  2. Jun 9, 2005 · And Baer's son, Max Baer Jr., who starred in hit TV show The Beverly Hillbillies, is irate over his father's portrayal. "The portrayal of my father in Cinderella Man couldn't have...

  3. May 15, 2022 · By Marco Margaritoff | Edited By Jaclyn Anglis. Published May 15, 2022. Updated May 16, 2022. A down-and-out dockworker, James J. Braddock shocked America when he took the world heavyweight champion title from Max Baer in a legendary boxing match in 1935.

  4. But the actor, complete with New Jersey accent, is at his best as a poor, hungry down-but-not-outer, whose comeback made him the idol of working class and jobless Americans and earned him the “Cinderella Man” sobriquet from writer Damon Runyon.

  5. Sep 28, 2021 · James Braddock (Russell Crowe) finally faces his biggest adversary, Max Baer, for the title of heavyweight champion of the world. The match starts roughly for Braddock who takes numerous...

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  7. Jun 16, 2005 · Posted Jun 16, 2005 at 12: 00 AM. In "Cinderella Man," Max Baer (Craig Bierko, above) is portrayed as a villainous lout. At right, the real Baer fights in the ring in 1935 with Cinderella...

  8. Mar 15, 2009 · Cinderella Man: James Braddock, Max Baer, and the Greatest Upset in Boxing History - BoxRec. Written by Jeremy Schaap. ISBN 0618551174. Format: Hardcover, 324pp. Pub. Date: May 2005. Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company. FROM THE PUBLISHER. Lost in the annals of boxing is the sport's true Cinderella story.

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