Pritchett Retains Title

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1920A
Date Released
24 Mar 1966
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pritchett Retains Title. DESCRIPTION: Johnny Pritchett retains his British Middleweight Title at Nottingham when he boxed Nat Jacobs of Manchester. SHOTLIST: Key scene. LS Johnny Pritchett defending his title against Nat Jacobs. MLS board raised for round eight. MS Johnny Pritchett attacking to face and body in 8th round. MLS board for round nine. MS Johnny Pritchett attacking in ninth round. LS ditto. MS board for round tin. MS Pritchett attacking to body. LS ditto. MS board for round eleven. MS Pritchett punching to face and body forcing Jacobs into corner. LS Jacobs fighting back out of corner. MS Pritchett at close quarters punching to body. MS board for round thirteen. LS Pritchett dictating round thirteen. MS audience at ring side. LS referee announcing Pritchett the winner after 13th round. MS ditto. MS audience. MS Lonsdale Belt presented to Johnny Pritchett. MS audience. MS Pritchett wearing Lonsdale Belt.
Keywords
Sport; Boxing
Locations
Nottingham
Card file number
90921
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
144
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Pritchett Retains Title', British Movietone News Issue No. 1920A, 24 Mar 1966. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26375 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)