Lewis - Carpentier Fight 1922

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Full titles read: "Lewis - Carpentier Fight - That Gum Pad! - to which Carpentier raised objection."

Good C/U of the boxer Ted 'Kid' Lewis looking directly at camera. He smiles to reveal the controversial gum shield. Intertitle read: "Carpentier's...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
23445
Sort Number:
G 0875
Time in/Out:
01:14:46:00 / 01:15:28:00
Canister:
G 875
Film ID:
266.14
Issue Date:
11/05/1922

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