News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2299

Date Released

12 Mar 1953

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Gordon Pirie Beats 489 in Cross Country
• 2. Eden and Butler Meet US Press
• 3. Reports in Brief
• 4. Reports in Brief
• 5. Reports in Brief
• 6. Reports in Brief
• 7. Through to Semi-Final. Spurs Beat Birmingham
• 8. Cockell Beats Farr
• *Students Rag the City

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

8 / 8

Summary

Former heavyweight champion retires after seven rounds in come-back fight.

Keywords

Sport; Boxing

Locations

Nottingham

Footage sources

Gaumont British

Library number

21220

Credits:

Camera

A. R. Edmonds

Camera

John C. Harding

Length of story (in feet)

114

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Shot List

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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