Wembley Ko Stuns Fans

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1926A

Date Released

5 May 1966

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wembley Ko Stuns Fans. DESCRIPTION: The Lightweight Final in the ABA Championships took place at Wembley between Winston Thomas and Johnny Head, who won the match on points. And the Light Middleweights, with Mark Rowe fighting Scotland’s Tom Imrie. With only ninety seconds to go, Imrie swings a right to the jaw and Rowe goes down and out. SHOTLIST: Key Scene. GV start of Lightweight Final between Winston Thomas (coloured fighter) and Johnny Head. MS fight in progress. MS crowd. MLS fight in progress. MS feet of boxers. MS referee stops the fight to look at Johnny Head’s eye. CU crowd. MS referee looking at Johnny’s eye. MS crowd. MS fight in progress. MS ditto. MLS ditto. MCU timekeeper. GV boxers stand with referee as Johnny Head is announced winner of lightweight final. MS press photographers at ring side. GV start of Light Middleweight contest between Mark Rowe in the white vest and Tom Imrie. MS fight in progress. MS press photographer. MS fight in progress. CU ditto. MS ditto as Tom Imrie goes down for count of 8. CU crowd. MS Imrie gets up to continue fight. MS crowd. MLS fight in progress. MS ditto. MLS fight in progress. MS Imrie swings a right to Mark Rowe’s jaw, knocking Rowe to the corner. MS crowd. MS Rowe counted out. MLS ditto.

Keywords

Sport; Boxing

Locations

London; England; Wembley

Card file number

91075

Credits:

Camera: John Mould
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Ronald E. Collins

Length of story (in feet)

203

Story extras:

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