Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Thompson Wins on Points

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
922A
Date Released
6 Feb 1947
Date submitted
30 Jan 1947
Date submitted
3 Feb 1947
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Thompson V Preys - Boxing. Special. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV boxing ring, boxers in. Billy Thompson (striped pants) & Josef Preys of Belgium. Various shots of boxing in progress, taken from various angles. Thompson delivers two-handed attack. Preys jabbing with his left, swings a right & misses completely, both in a clinch. End of fight, Thompson goes over to Preys, the former the winner.
Local distribution only
Special for Newcastle only
Keywords
Sport; Boxing
Locations
Newcastle; St James’s Hall
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
48119
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Thompson Wins on Points', British Movietone News Issue No. 922A, 6 Feb 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14300 (Accessed 07 Feb 2025)