News Pageant of Movietone: Ye Old British Sport of Darts

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
532A
Date Released
17 Aug 1939
Date submitted
14 Aug 1939
Date submitted
15 Aug 1939
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 11
Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spurs V Boxers at Darts. DESCRIPTION: Spurs football team take on a team of Boxers at darts. SHOTLIST: At Hampstead a team of Spurs footballers consisting of Bob Hitchins, Howe and Burgess meet the boxers whose team consists of Tommy Farr, Eric Boon, Dave Crowley, and Jimmy Wilde. Ex-Inspector Williams presents the prize.
Keywords
Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Curiosities
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
37268
Length of story (in feet)
55
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News Pageant of Movietone: Ye Old British Sport of Darts', British Movietone News Issue No. 532A, 17 Aug 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10171 (Accessed 13 Jun 2025)