Bassey KOs Kelly

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

55/94

Date Released

24 Nov 1955

Length of issue (in feet)

673

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Bassey KOs Kelly
2. 2Sultan of Morocco Returns
3. 3Monster Lorryload
4. 4American Watercopter
5. 5Bulganin in India
6. 6Duke of Edinburgh’s Olympic Appeal

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

In Belfast, Nigeria’s Hogan Bassey takes the Empire featherweight title from Spider Billy Kelly, with a surprise eighth-round knockout.

Keywords

Sport; Boxing

Locations

Belfast; Northern Ireland

Credits:

Camera

Cedric Baynes

Cutter

George Clark

Camera

Norman William Roper

Length of story (in feet)

119

Story extras:

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