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Muhammad Ali the Pop Star. World heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali is the star of
Muhammad Ali the Pop Star. World heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali is the star of the charity variety show in aid of former British and Empire heavyweight champion Joe Erskine at the Rainbow Theatre, Finsbury Park. Our Picture Shows: Star of the film Star Wars dwarf Kenny Baker landing a good punch on Alis nose. Muhammad Ali and Kenny Baker during their fight scene. January 1979
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Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
England
Media ID 21616798
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Cassius Clay Dwarf Little And Large Men Only Midget Two People Mixed Age Range
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In this print titled "Muhammad Ali the Pop Star" we are transported back to January 1979, where world heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali takes center stage at a charity variety show. The event aims to raise funds for former British and Empire heavyweight champion Joe Erskine, held at the iconic Rainbow Theatre in Finsbury Park. The image captures an unexpected moment of humor and camaraderie as Ali finds himself on the receiving end of a playful punch from none other than Kenny Baker, known for his role as a dwarf in the legendary film Star Wars. Despite their size difference, both men exude confidence and charisma. This snapshot showcases not only Ali's larger-than-life personality but also his willingness to engage with people from all walks of life. It is a testament to his universal appeal that transcends boundaries such as age or physical stature. As we delve into this nostalgic photograph, it serves as a reminder that sports can unite individuals across diverse backgrounds and create moments of joy even amidst serious endeavors like charity events. Muhammad Ali's legacy extends far beyond his accomplishments within the boxing ring; he remains an enduring symbol of strength, resilience, and compassion.
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