LAMOTTA, JAKE & VICKI LAMOTTA ORIGINAL PHOTO (1949-BEL AIR DEALER)

Jake La Motta was born on July 10, 1922 in Bronx, New York. He began his professional career on March 3, 1941. He won the World Middleweight Title on June 16, 1949 stopping Marcel Cerdan in 10 rounds. Posted career victories over Sugar Ray Robinson, Tommy Bell, Fritzie Zivic, Bob Satterfield and Laurent Dauthuille. His career mark was 83-19-4. Known as "The Bronx Bull" he will forever be remembered as the subject of the popular movie RAGING BULL. Presented here is an original, first generation photo depicting Jake LaMotta and his wife Vicki LaMotta posing at a Chevrolet dealer in 1949 which is introducing a new line of automobile for 1950, the Bel Air.
This is an original, first generation photo. Bold, clear image. Year 1949 neatly written in lower right corner. Not creased or torn. Clean front and back. 6 1/2" x 8 3/4."