Turpin Wins

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1066

Date Released

7 Nov 1949

Date Other

Oct 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1British Craftsmanship Displayed for Princess
2. 2Dare-Devil Stunts Above the Seine
3. 3Guy Fawkes Started All This
4. 4Mr Churchill’s Literary Medal
5. 5The Memory of Greatness
6. *Turpin Wins

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Turpin & Ross Boxing. DESCRIPTION: Dick Turpin defeats Canada’s Middleweight Champion, George Ross. SHOTLIST: MS George Ross (Canada’s Middleweight Champ) climbs into ring pan to Dick Turpin into ring. GV & MS fight in progress. MS Turpin in corner. 2 shots fight in progress. MS Ross in corner having eye attended to. GV fight stopped in 7th round & Turpin’s arm held up by referee.

Local distribution only

Special

Keywords

Sport; Boxing

Card file number

52737

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

89

Story extras:

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