Low Blow Costs Thompson His Title

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
49/55
Date Released
11 Jul 1949
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
Pathe present the exclusive story of how Billy Thompson the ex-miner from Yorkshire, lost his European lightweight title to Kid Dussart of Belgium at Olympia London.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing
Locations
London; England
Credits:
Camera
K. Rickard
Camera
Robert Kenneth Leslie Gordon
Length of story (in feet)
159
Story extras:
Film clip
Production Documents

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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'Low Blow Costs Thompson His Title', Pathe News Issue No. 49/55, 11 Jul 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/103002 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)