Walcott Jolts German Champion

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1095A
Date Released
1 Jun 1950
Date Other
May 1950
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Walcott Jolts German Champion. DESCRIPTION: At Mannheim, in Germany, Jersey Joe Walcott recently beat the German Champion Ten Hoff, in a ten round contest. The fight was watched by former German Champions Max Schmeling and Walter Neusel. SHOTLIST: GV crowd in mackintoshes & rain hats. MS two people covered in plastic. MS Jersey Joe Walcott. GVs of his fight with German champion Ten Hoff. CU Max Schmeling in audience. CU Neusel. MS fight (x3). MS photographers on side of ring. GV referee separates fighters. TS crowd. GV fighters shake hands & Walcott is presented with a wreath.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing
Locations
Germany; Mannheim
Card file number
53812A
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
120
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Walcott Jolts German Champion', British Movietone News Issue No. 1095A, 1 Jun 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16438 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)