Lionel Gamlin (Courtesy of the BBC) Tells the Story of Britain’s August week-end: Uniforms Take a Holiday

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
687A
Date Released
6 Aug 1942
Date submitted
4 Aug 1942
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Lionel Gamlin (Courtesy of the BBC) Tells the Story of Britain’s August week-end: Your Holiday at Home
  2. 2Lionel Gamlin (Courtesy of the BBC) Tells the Story of Britain’s August week-end: Uniforms Take a Holiday
  3. 3Lionel Gamlin (Courtesy of the BBC) Tells the Story of Britain’s August week-end: Uniforms Take a Holiday
  4. 4Lionel Gamlin (Courtesy of the BBC) Tells the Story of Britain’s August week-end: Uniforms Take a Holiday
  5. *Lionel Gamlin (Courtesy of the BBC) Tells the Story of Britain’s August week-end: Barrel Rolling Contest

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
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Section Title
Lionel Gamlin (Courtesy of the BBC) Tells the Story of Britain’s August week-end
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Peter Kane v Joe Curran. DESCRIPTION: BOXING - In Liverpool Sergeant Peter Kane, RAF fought Joe Curran of the Merchant Navy. Kane was the victor in the eleventh round. SHOTLIST: Shot of Kane in uniform and Curran in civvies. Several crowd shots. Various shots of the fight. Curran is nearly knocked out of the ring. He was knocked out in the 11th round and the towel was thrown in. Several close-ups during the fight. Close-up of Kane and Curran at finish. CU of Kane.
Keywords
Sport; Military
Card file number
42672
Credits:
Camera
Alfred A. Tunwell
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
96
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