News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Mining Review 3rd Year

Issue

Issue No.

6

Date Released

Feb 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. American Miner
• 2. Down in the Forest
• 3. Get this Straight
• 4. Mixing it

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

BFI synopsis: N.C.B. boxing context at Doncaster. With Foster Dixon v Stan Bridges (two thirteen-year-olds), Eddy Cadman and Eric Buxton (welter-weight), Reg Lancashire and Harrison of Grange (lightweight).

Researcher Comments

According to bfi sources, this story was filmed on the 17th December 1949.

Keywords

Boxing; Mining

Locations

Doncaster; Yorkshire; England

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases   Used for Synopsis

Credits:

Production Co.

Documentary Technicians Alliance

Sponsor

National Coal Board

Director

Tony Thompson