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Ingemar Johansson
Biography
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Allsång på Skansen
Allsång på Skansen is a Swedish tv show held at Skansen, Stockholm, every summer on Tuesdays. The audience is supposed to sing-along with musical guests to well-known Swedish songs. The show started in 1935 on a small scale - about fifty people in the audience. Today about 10 000–25 500 people come to each performance.
Ringside
Documentary covering the heavywight championship match between Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Patterson on June 20, 1960.
Hårda bandage
A documentary about the sport of boxing, with segments from actual match footage from Royal Hall and Mässhallen, Sweden, during two separate events in April, 1960.
Mike Tyson Presents: The Heavyweights
Harry Carpenter quizzes ex-Heavyweight Champion Mike Tyson on what it takes to get to the top in the boxing ring, analysing the styles of great fighters like Rocky Marciano, Muhammad Ali and Tyson himself.
All the Young Men
During the Korean War, the lieutenant in charge of a Marine rifle platoon is killed in battle. Before he dies, he places the platoon's sergeant, who's black, in charge. The sergeant figures on having trouble with two men in his platoon: a private who has much more combat experience than he does, and a racist Southerner who doesn't like blacks in the first place and has no intention of taking orders from one.
Det finns bara en Ingemar Johansson
The stone-mover boy from Göteborg who became world champion in heavyweight boxing, a midsummer night in 1959 that the Swedish people will never forget. The short straight right - made in Sweden - made "Ingo" the world's best-known Swede.
För tapperhet i tält
"For Bravery in Tent" - A military farce with an all-star cast consisting mainly of comedy, songs and slap sticks.
Med krut i nävarna
"Powerful Fists" - Depicts Swedish heavy-weight professional boxer Ingemar Johansson's career 1952 to 1963.
The Masters Game - Ingo vs. Floyd
A documentary about one of the most famous classic boxing match with the legendary swedish boxer Jens Ingemar "Ingo" Johansson going to New York to face the then current champion, Floyd Patterson.
Fighten
Documentary covering the heavyweight boxing championship match between Ingemar Johansson and Joe Bygraves in Gothenburg on February 9, 1962.
Avgörandet Floyd - Ingo
"Final Decision Floyd vs. Ingo" - Depicts the prelude to and the match between Ingemar Johansson and Floyd Patterson at Convention Hall in Miami Beach on March 13, 1961. Johansson failed to take back the heavyweight championship title.
Seklets idrott - den allvarsamma leken
Sport is the 20th century’s great success story. It made people laugh, cry and hold their breath. The century is impossible to imagine without it. These are some stories about people in Sweden who, long ago, were part of great things.
Slag för slag
The boxing gala at Nya Ullevi in Göteborg, Sunday, September 14, 1958. The main attraction is the heavyweight boxing match between Ingemar Johansson from Sweden and Eddie Machen from the US.
A Day With Ingo
A day in the life of Swedish boxing champ Ingemar Johansson (22-0-0). Training at Redbergslids BK, Gothenburg. Travelling to Stockholm for a meeting prior to his 2nd fight with Floyd Patterson.
48 Hours to Live
A New York newspaper reporter is sent to the Swedish island of Gotland to interview a nuclear scientist. He gets involved with foreign agents who have kidnapped the scientist’s daughter.