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Heavyweight Boxing Title Won by Meen

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
94A
Date Released
16 Nov 1931
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1France Makes Drive on Corsican Bandits
  2. 2Heavyweight Boxing Title Won by Meen
  3. 3Memorial Unveiled to Rye Lifeboatmen
  4. 4Antique Cars Frisk Down to Brighton

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Heavyweight Boxing Title Won by Meen. DESCRIPTION: Big crowd at Leicester see local idol (in dark trunks) beat Charlie Smith of Deptford. Sub 1. Round six Meen puts Smith down for a count of six, and from this point completely gains the upper hand. SHOTLIST: Close shots of the boxing. Shots in their corners being towelled down. Sub 1. Close shots of the fight. Smith seated in the ring after having been put down by Meen. Close shots of the fight and the winner being hailed.
Keywords
Sport
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1511
Length of story (in feet)
176
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