Ankarah Retains Empire Title

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1186A

Date Released

28 Feb 1952

Date submitted

26 Feb 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Fifth Round FA Cup
2. 2Ankarah Retains Empire Title
3. 3Winter Olympics
4. 4Lisbon Conference
5. 5World News Items: Johannesburg Celebrates
6. 6World News Items: Desert Storm
7. 7World News Items: Twin Cubs
8. *Fifth Round FA Cup
9. *Fifth Round FA Cup
10. *Fifth Round FA Cup
11. *3rd Round Scottish Cup
12. *Fifth Round FA Cup

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ankarah V Clayton - Boxing. DESCRIPTION: At the Nottingham Ice Stadium, Roy Ankarah of the Gold Coast defended his Empire Featherweight Title against the former holder, Ronnie Clayton of Blackpool. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV of the two seated in their corners. Clayton enters ring. Ankarah enters ring. Various shots of the match in progress. Clayton just going down, & down on the canvas doubled up. In corner, seconds work on him. Ankarah the winner. The two together. CU Ankarah. Also receiving the Empire Cup.

Keywords

Sport; Ceremonies

Locations

Nottingham Ice Rink

Card file number

56807

Credits:

Camera

George Richardson

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Martin Gray

Length of story (in feet)

98

Story extras:

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