The Noble Art

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1382A
Date Released
1 Dec 1955
Date submitted
Nov 1955
Date submitted
29 Nov 1955
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stable Lads Boxing Competition. DESCRIPTION: Giant South African heavyweight, Ewart Potgieter, made light of a couple of boxers, at the Royal Albert Hall. The tournament was in aid of the Sam Russell Testimonial Fund. SHOTLIST: GV ring approaching shot, fight in progress. CU Ewart Potgieter lifts two contestants (Dolan and Mayne) before the fight. SCU Doland and Mayne fight it out. CU O’Toole and Sheehy slugging. CU Sheehy goes down, short count.
Keywords
Sport; Fundraising; Boxing
Locations
London; Royal Albert Hall
Card file number
65288
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Paul Wyand
Soundman
Reginald C. Sutton
Commentator
Reginald C. Sutton
Camera
Terry O’Brien
Length of story (in feet)
179
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Noble Art', British Movietone News Issue No. 1382A, 1 Dec 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20554 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)