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Utah filmmaker T.C. Christensens new movie, \

Utah State basketball player Justin Bean learned at a young age that boxing champion Willard Bean is in his family tree. Over the years he has been both inspired and grateful to share the "The Fighting Preacher’s" legacy.

As a teenager he only attended reluctantly. when traveling evangelist mordecai ham came to town it was no surprise that billy wanted nothing to do with it. (billy graham) when mordecai ham came to charlotte i thought it was some sort of big circus or a big emotional event, and i didnt have any thoughts about ever going. [narrator] but a few weeks into the three-month-longevival billy franks curiosity got the best of him. he hopped on a friends old pickup and set out to get a glimpse of the fight...