Learning on ScreenMovietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: A Wrestling Drama
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wrestling in Sydney Stadium. DESCRIPTION: At a Sydney wrestling bout the referee finds himself involved in the contest. SHOTLIST: KS GV ring. Various shots of Negro and white man all-in-wrestling. Negro named Samara throws white fellow John Eaton [sic] out of ring, then puts scissors round his neck and pulls him in again. Various shots of the two wrestling, the referee gets thrown out of ring, who crawls back into ring, the Negro leaves Eaton who he has on his back and assists the referee, then Eaton jumps up and hits the Negro behind the ear, knocks him down, Eaton jumps on him, the referee partly recovered gives the fight to Eaton, making the Negro very annoyed.
- Keywords
- Sport; Curiosities
- Footage sources
- Australia
- Card file number
- 47922
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 144
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