Bob Hope Knocks Jack Dempsey Cold!

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1836

Date Released

4 Oct 1948

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1New Air Post London-Paris in Forty-Seven Minutes!
2. 2Cripps Thanks Canada
3. 3News in Flashes: Stop Press: Algerian Explosion
4. 4News in Flashes: Stop Press: Ben’s Navy
5. 5News in Flashes: Stop Press: Factory Fire
6. 6Powers Refer Berlin Dispute to UNO
7. 7Bob Hope Knocks Jack Dempsey Cold!

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

Ace comedian makes sensational debut as boxer, to entertain at Madison Square re-union of US war-time pilots.

Keywords

Sport; War veterans; Curiosities; Social events; Performing arts

Library number

17228

Length of story (in feet)

154

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Notes

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