Behind The Game 1947

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Full title reads: "Behind The Game"

Interview with Benny Smith, Britain's up and coming boxing promoter.

CU Benny Smith seated at desk sorting over papers with Cliff Anderson, boxer on his left and Al Phillips on right.

CU Phillips signing a contract.

CU Cliff Anderson...

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Data

Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
40626
Sort Number:
47/046
Time in/Out:
01:33:38:00 / 01:35:00:00
Canister:
47/46
Film ID:
1177.21
Issue Date:
09/06/1947

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