A Fight of Might

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

23

Date Released

18 May 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lord Mayor Feted
2. 2Spanish "Reds" Riot
3. 3Bow-Wow Champions
4. 4Falcons of War
5. 5New French President
6. 6A Fight of Might

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

World’s wrestling champion retains title. Jim Londos defeats Ray Steele after two hour gruelling battle. 1. Wrestling as she is boxed. "Whisker" Kalmikoff, Siberian giant, triumphs in "sock-as-catch-can" match.

Keywords

Sport; Curiosities

Locations

New York

Library number

183

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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