Sport

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1171
Date Released
12 Nov 1951
Date submitted
8 Nov 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Sport
  2. 2Sport
  3. 3Sport
  4. 4Circus Break Away
  5. 5Remembrance
  6. 6Snow Greeting for Royal Pair at Church
  7. 7The Lord Mayor’s Show

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sport - Ankarah Wins. DESCRIPTION: At London’s Empress Hall, Tommy McGovern met Roy Ankarah (from the Gold Coast) in a 10-round battle at nine stone eleven. After a pretty even fight, it must have been hard to pick the winner, but Ankarah got the verdict. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Tommy McGovern & Roy Ankarah boxing in 9 stone 11 lbs weight. Various shots of the fight, taken from various angles. McGovern hits low & shakes hands with Ankarah. End of fight. Ankarah the winner.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Empress Hall
Card file number
56340
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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