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Slugfest - Amateur Champs Battle Europeans… 1938
Description
Titles read: "SLUGFEST - AMATEUR CHAMPS BATTLE EUROPEANS".
Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.
High angle shot of two teams of boxers standing in the ring in an indoor stadium. One line is American, the other European. Several shots of American Jimmy O'Malley fighting Anthony...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Sarah
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 17096
- Sort Number:
- 38/044
- Time in/Out:
- 01:58:46:00 / 01:59:55:00
- Canister:
- 38/44
- Film ID:
- 963.45
- Issue Date:
- 06/06/1938
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