Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Wrestling Redskin’s Revenge

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
872A
Date Released
21 Feb 1946
Date submitted
18 Feb 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Redskins Wrestling Revenge. DESCRIPTION: In Chicago Mohawk Indian "Don Eagle" takes on Frank Bozic in a wrestling bout. SHOTLIST: KS GV boxing ring with "Don Eagle" Redskin and Frank Bozic, challenger. "Don Eagle" discards his feathers and blanket. Various shots of the pair wrestling; Indian has "smashing" haircut. "Don Eagle" appears to get the worst. Bozic attempts to break Indian’s back. Then he twists his leg round the ropes and knocks him out of the ring. Indian runs back, jumps into the air three times and starts wrestling again. Bozic picks Indian up several times and throws him on canvas. Indian jumps onto ropes and jumps on Bozic knocking him down and holding his shoulders on ground, thereby winning.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Chicago
Footage sources
USM?
Card file number
46543
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
197
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Wrestling Redskin’s Revenge', British Movietone News Issue No. 872A, 21 Feb 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13748 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)