Boxing - World Title Fight

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1413A
Date Released
5 Jul 1956
Date submitted
30 Jun 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1On Show in Moscow
  2. 2News in Brief: The Duke in Leeds
  3. 3News in Brief: The Dutch Royal Family
  4. 4News in Brief: Poznan Service
  5. 5The Clyde Scene
  6. 6Boxing - Heavyweight Contenders
  7. 7Boxing - World Title Fight
  8. 8Peter Collins Again
  9. 9The Javelin in Service
  10. *Scottish Ideal Home

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World Bantam Weight Boxing Championship. DESCRIPTION: Robert Cohen of France and Mario d’Agata an Italian deaf mute met in Rome for the World Bantamweight title. British referee Teddy Waltham declared d’Agata the winner. SHOTLIST: Deaf mute Mario d’Agata beat, by a technical knockout, Robert Cohen of France at the Olympic Stadium in Rome. The fight ended in the 7th round. Pandemonium reigned after the fight. General scenes.
Keywords
Sport; Disabled persons
Locations
Italy; Rome
Footage sources
France
Card file number
67504
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:
Film clip

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