Leslie Mitchell & Alan Howland Conduct the News & Sports Pageant of Movietone: Len Harvey Defeats Jock MacAvoy and Recovers Light Heavyweight Title

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
462
Date Released
11 Apr 1938
Date submitted
8 Apr 1938
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Section Title
Leslie Mitchell & Alan Howland Conduct the News & Sports Pageant of Movietone
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Harvey v MacAvoy. SHOTLIST: Jock MacAvoy loses his title to Len Harvey at Harringay after a ten round contest. Among personalities present is Tom Walls.
Keywords
Sport; Economics; Business and commerce; Boxing
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
33043
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
76
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Leslie Mitchell & Alan Howland Conduct the News & Sports Pageant of Movietone: Len Harvey Defeats Jock MacAvoy and Recovers Light Heavyweight Title', British Movietone News Issue No. 462, 11 Apr 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8696 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)