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The Godfather of Boxing: Legend of Doc Broadus: Directed by Nathan Hill. With Leno Borkins, Charles Broadus, Doc Broadus, Billy Cooke. Charles "DOC" Broadus was born in 1919 in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was a grandson of a slave and was an adolescent moonshine runner.
- Nathan Hill
- 85
- Documentary
- Leno Borkins, Charles Broadus, Doc Broadus
Doc will be forever remembered for training some of the greatest fighters, from George Foreman to Sugar Ray Leonard. DOC was truly a Legend. - Wills Hill Behind the Scenes: 2004 - This debut...
- 58 min
- 1941
- Sambain Productions
Aug 28, 2023 · For his contributions to the sport, Broadus was inducted into the World Boxing Hall of Fame in 1998. In 2005, a documentary about his life and achievements was directed by Nathan Hill, titled ‘The Godfather of Boxing: Legend of Doc Broadus.’
Synopsis. Charles "DOC" Broadus was born in 1919 in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was a grandson of a slave and was an adolescent moonshine runner. As a teenager he boxed in a summer camp with...
Summaries. Charles "DOC" Broadus was born in 1919 in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was a grandson of a slave and was an adolescent moonshine runner. As a teenager he boxed in a summer camp with Joe Louis. Joe told him once:" Young man you must pursue the art of boxing, you will be a great one day".
The Godfather of Boxing: Legend of Doc Broadus (2005) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Apr 26, 2023 · The great Michael K. Williams, who tragically passed away on September 6, 2021, was originally cast as Doc Broadus, the trainer who guided George Foreman to the pinnacle of athletic...