Meet Jack Sharkey 1930

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United States of America.

Full title read: "MEET... JACK SHARKEY - First & exclusive pictures of the man our own Phil Scott has to beat to bring World title to Britain."

M/S's of the boxer Sharkey making exercise movements with his arms and shadow boxing. M/S of Sharkey in his home...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
18774
Sort Number:
G 1678
Time in/Out:
01:18:19:00 / 01:19:00:00
Canister:
G 1678
Film ID:
814.11
Issue Date:
20/01/1930

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