Selected Originals - Welcome To New Champion 1952

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Selected Originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story "Welcome To New Champion" - 52/23.

Short section used as title sequence for newsreel story. Without superimposed title.

Rugby, Warwickshire.

Story concerns Johnny Williams - British and Empire Heavyweight...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
27187
Sort Number:
52/023 J
Time in/Out:
01:55:42:00 / 01:55:51:00
Canister:
52/23 J (Selected Originals)
Film ID:
19.48
Issue Date:

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