Brown V Turpin 1951

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Birmingham, West Midlands.

Boxing fight between England's Randolph Turpin and Californian Billy Brown in progress. LV. Both boxers sparring in centre of ring. MV. Turpin carries fight to Brown. Brown covers up. CU. Boxer Freddie Mills at ringside. SV. Turpin lands several rights about Brown's...

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
46673
Sort Number:
51/032
Time in/Out:
01:47:38:00 / 01:49:03:00
Canister:
51/32
Film ID:
1431.27
Issue Date:
19/04/1951

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