Boxing - Britain V Russia

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1376
Date Released
17 Oct 1955
Date submitted
13 Oct 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1India’s Tragic Flood
  2. 2Soviet Navy Here
  3. 3Athletics - London V Prague
  4. 4Boxing - Britain V Russia
  5. 5The Gordons Leave for Cyprus
  6. 6Commando Patrol in Cyprus
  7. 7The Duke in Denmark
  8. *Dance Festival
  9. *Beauty Amid Flowers

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aba V Russia - Boxing. DESCRIPTION: At the Empire Pool, Wembley, an amateur boxing tournament was held between Britain and Russia. Unfortunately Britain had only two wins. SHOTLIST: SCU ring with fight in progress. CU Brian Jones v Golubenko. CU Jones removing gloves after winning. CU Bruce Wells and Shatkov fighting. CU James and Shotsikas fighting. CU James going down. CU James knocked out. CU Russian helping James to corner.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing
Locations
London; England; Wembley
Footage sources
Gaumont British
Card file number
64863
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
102
Story extras:
Film clip

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