Sport: Cohen V Kelly

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1291A

Date Released

4 Mar 1954

Date submitted

27 Feb 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royal Tour - The Queen in Tasmania & Melbourne
2. 2Fashions Herald Spring
3. 3Floods Hit Australia
4. 4Princess Margaret Visits Ideal Home
5. 5Sport: Cross-Country Race
6. 6Sport: Cohen V Kelly
7. 7Big Evangelist Meeting
8. *Queen’s V Hearts
9. *Ireland V Scotland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Section Title

Sport

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cohen V Kelly. Boxing. DESCRIPTION: At King’s Hall, Belfast, Robert Cohen of France (French champion) challenged John Kelly of Belfast for the Bantamweight Championship of Europe. Cohen took the title when he knocked out Kelly in the third round. SHOTLIST: Cut story - At Kings Hall Belfast. Robert Cohen (French) and John Kelly (Irish) fight for the Bantamweight Championship of Europe. Kelly gets knocked down many times. Various shots of fighting. Cohen wins.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Scotland.

Keywords

Sport

Locations

Belfast

Footage sources

Pathe

Card file number

60609

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

113

Story extras:

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