News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Mining Review 4th Year

Issue

Issue No.

7

Date Released

Mar 1951

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. YOUNG IDEAS
• 2. THE MAGNET
• 3. KNOCKOUT

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 3

Summary

BFI Summary - NCB amateur boxing, Edinburgh.
BFI synopsis: Boxers featured are Gerry Scott v David Clarke (welter-weight) and Charley Francis v Tom McLean (heavyweight),

Researcher Comments

According to bfi sources, this story was filmed on the 6th January 1951.

Keywords

Boxing; Mining

Locations

Edinburgh; Scotland

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases   Used for Synopsis

Credits:

Production Co.

Documentary Technicians Alliance

Director

Grahame Tharp

Sponsor

National Coal Board