Robinson - Ko Specialist

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1126A
Date Released
4 Jan 1951
Date submitted
29 Dec 1950
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ray Robinson - Knock-Out Specialist. DESCRIPTION: A Sugar Ray Robinson Fight is always entertaining - except for his opponent; and so it was at Frankfurt on Christmas night, when the coloured American welter-weight champion of the world defeated Hans Stretz. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. MS Robinson & Stretz boxing in ring. Various shots of the above boxing, Robinson knocking Stretz down for a count several times. The German Hans Stretz rising to his feet. Stretz retaliating. Robinson knocks Stretz down for the last time. German tries to rise to his feet but flops to the canvas. Cut-ins - SCU types watching.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing
Locations
Germany; Frankfurt am Main
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
54796
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
90
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Robinson - Ko Specialist', British Movietone News Issue No. 1126A, 4 Jan 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16857 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)