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Fighting Fit

Series

Series Name
Home and Away

Issue

Issue No.
9
Date Released
1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1African Horizon
  2. 2Building for the Future
  3. 3Call me Madam
  4. 4Fighting Fit

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
Babcock and Wilcox synopsis: The boxing section of the B. & W. Club at Renfrew has won a high place amongst the Scottish amatuers and its tournaments bring plenty of thrills and an enthusiastic audience. In this item "Home and Away" looks in on one of these tournaments, and finds it a fast-moving occasion, and no punches pulled.
Keywords
Sport; Competitions; Boxing
Written sources
British Film Institute Databases
Synopses of the Babcock Film Magazines booklet   p11. Used for synopsis
Credits:
Sponsor
Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd.
Production Co.
Technical & Scientific Films Ltd.

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Film Archive

Name
British Film Institute (BFI)
Email
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Phone
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Address
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Notes
The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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