Boxing - Leahy Fails for Title

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1845A
Date Released
15 Oct 1964
Date submitted
9 Oct 1964
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boxing - Leahy Fails for Title. DESCRIPTION: British Middleweight Champion, Mick Leahy meets Laszlo Papp of Hungary, in Vienna in an attempt to win the European title. Leahy did his best to outwit the title holder, but the points were in the Hungarian’s favour. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS ring. CU audience. MS Middleweight boxers Mike Leahy (GB) and Laszlo Papp (Hungary). CU Papp. CU Leahy. CU woman in audience. MS ring. MS both boxers. CU man in audience. MS ring. CU pan on both boxers. MS Papp and Leahy. CU woman in audience. MS the two boxers. CU man in audience. MS Papp and Leahy. MS Leahy getting up after being knocked down. CU man in audience. MS ring. MS both boxers. MS audience. MCU Papp leaves ring with Leahy.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing
Locations
Vienna; Austria
Footage sources
Austria
Card file number
88941
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
140
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Boxing - Leahy Fails for Title', British Movietone News Issue No. 1845A, 15 Oct 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25715 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)