News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

120A

Date Released

24 Sep 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Britain Abandons the Gold Standard
• 2. Featherweight Title a Northern Affair
• 3. Speed Drivers Burn Up Southport Sands
• 4. Japs Throw a Party for the Lindberghs
• 5. Cheltenham Girls Study Deportment

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Featherweight Title a Northern Affair. DESCRIPTION: Johnny Cuthbert puts in hearty work at Sheffield, training for his fight with Tarleton. SHOTLIST: Close shot of Cuthbert speaking at ringside. Punching ball and sparring. Two women wave towels over him.

Keywords

Sport; Boxing

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1427

Length of story (in feet)

79

Story extras:

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