The Gloves Are Off! 1949

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Full title reads: "USA - The Gloves Are Off!" Golden Gloves amateur boxing championship.

Chicago, Illinois, United States of America (USA).

LV Joe Leudanski, in striped trunks & Eddie Birdwell fighting. Leudanski lands terrific left hook. They break spar up to each other. Birdwell...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
45795
Sort Number:
49/021
Time in/Out:
01:33:22:00 / 01:34:14:00
Canister:
49/21
Film ID:
1407.24
Issue Date:
14/03/1949

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