Pritchett Retains Title

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1920A

Date Released

24 Mar 1966

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Calcutta Cup Retained by Scots
2. 2New Shape in the Sky
3. 3First Time Under Canvas
4. 4Pritchett Retains Title
5. 5National Preview - Galloping Grandfather

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pritchett Retains Title. DESCRIPTION: Johnny Pritchett retains his British Middleweight Title at Nottingham when he boxed Nat Jacobs of Manchester. SHOTLIST: Key scene. LS Johnny Pritchett defending his title against Nat Jacobs. MLS board raised for round eight. MS Johnny Pritchett attacking to face and body in 8th round. MLS board for round nine. MS Johnny Pritchett attacking in ninth round. LS ditto. MS board for round tin. MS Pritchett attacking to body. LS ditto. MS board for round eleven. MS Pritchett punching to face and body forcing Jacobs into corner. LS Jacobs fighting back out of corner. MS Pritchett at close quarters punching to body. MS board for round thirteen. LS Pritchett dictating round thirteen. MS audience at ring side. LS referee announcing Pritchett the winner after 13th round. MS ditto. MS audience. MS Lonsdale Belt presented to Johnny Pritchett. MS audience. MS Pritchett wearing Lonsdale Belt.

Keywords

Sport; Boxing

Locations

Nottingham

Card file number

90921

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

144

Story extras:

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