Boxing

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1269
Date Released
28 Sep 1953
Date submitted
23 Sep 1953
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Don Cockell in Training. DESCRIPTION: DON COCKELL PREPARES - British Heavyweight champion Don Cockell is in vigorous training for his forthcoming battle with Italian champion Bacilieri, at Leicester. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. CU Cockell. Punching bag. Various shots of him sparring with fellow. Lies on floor cycling with legs. CU punch bag with Bacilieri on it. Cockell punches bag. CU Cockell.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing
Locations
Leicester; Granby Halls
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
59796
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
36
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Boxing', British Movietone News Issue No. 1269, 28 Sep 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18781 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)