Cockell - A Gallant Try

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1354A
Date Released
19 May 1955
Date submitted
17 May 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Billy Graham at Wembley
  2. 2The Royal Children at Horse Show
  3. 3The Photo Fair
  4. 4Cockell - A Gallant Try
  5. 5Austria Free. After Long Unhappy Years, Austria Regains Independence

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Don Cockell’s Gallant Try. DESCRIPTION: Movietone pays tribute to Don Cockell, who, by his show of courage against Rocky Marciano, won the admiration of Britain and America alike. SHOTLIST: GV of boxers in ring. CU of Cockell shadow boxing. GV of Cockell v Farr fight. CU of Cockell.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
63563
Credits:
Soundman
Derek Stiles
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
30
Story extras:
Film clip

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