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George Godfrey

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George Godfrey

Born January 24, 1897 · Mobile, Alabama, USA

Died August 13, 1947 · aged 50

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia George Godfrey (II) "The Leiperville Shadow" (January 25, 1897 – August 13, 1947) was the ring name of Feab S. Williams, a heavyweight boxer from the state of Alabama who fought from 1919-1937. He named himself after George "Old Chocolate" Godfrey, a Black Canadian boxer from the bare-knuckle boxing days who had been a top name during the John L. Sullivan era…

Known For

Big CityBig City · 1937
Big City
★ 7.71937
MovieDrama
Anna and Joe are newly married, playful and deeply in love. Joe is scraping by as cab driver in New York City during a period of corruption, mob control and violence between cab companies.
Tougher Than LeatherTougher Than Leather · 1988
Tougher Than Leather
★ 5.51988
MovieActionCrime
Legendary hip-hop group Run-D.M.C. must find and punish the evil drug lord-record company executive who murdered their friend. Along the way, they encounter racist bikers, blonde bimbos, and the Beastie Boys!
Old IronsidesOld Ironsides · 1926
Old Ironsides
★ 6.41926
MovieHistoryDrama
An embellished account of the 1803 expedition by famed frigate U.S.S. Constitution--a.k.a. "Old Ironsides"--against the Barbary pirates then terrorizing American shipping, focusing on the crew and passengers of a fictional merchant ship, The Esther, who fall afoul of the same pirates and thus become involved with the Constitution's mission.
The Riders of the Whistling SkullThe Riders of the Whistling Skull · 1937
The Riders of the Whistling Skull
★ 5.71937
MovieDramaWestern
When Professor Marsh disappears while searching for the lost city of Lukachukai, his daughter enlists the help of the Three Mesquiteers.

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