Frenchmen Captures Welter Title

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1150
Date Released
18 Jun 1951
Date submitted
14 Jun 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Indian Socialist March
  2. 2Australian Jubilee Dinner
  3. 3Football Test Match
  4. 4No Deception
  5. 5Redskins’ Boat Race
  6. 6Frenchmen Captures Welter Title
  7. 7Ascots Gold Cup

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Frenchmen Captures Welter Title. DESCRIPTION: At Porthcawl, ten thousand people saw Charles Humez of France beat Eddie Thomas on points over fifteen rounds. Beside; losing his European crown, Thomas also lost the chance of going for the World title, for the time being at any rate. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. SCU boxers active in ring. Crowds (in rain). Humez enters ring. Thomas enters ring. Various angle shots of boxers during the fight, cut-ins of crowds watching, fight awarded to Humez. Long version - Sixty two feet of fighting cut-into middle of story for the above area.
Keywords
Sport; Weather; Boxing
Locations
Porthcawl
Card file number
55627
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
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