• Short Summary

    Boxing match for the Bantamweight Title between King and Corbett ends in a draw.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "KING AND CORBETT DRAW - In 15-round Contest at Belle Vue, Manchester.

    Manchester, Lancashire.

    Presenter shouts names of the boxers before the fight. This is start of the bantamweight Title fight between Corbett of London and King of Manchester. Various shots of the boxing fight. Both men attacking.

    The fight ends in a draw after 15 rounds.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    801.02
    Media URN:
    10157
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    25/10/1934
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:17:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:03:20:00 / 01:04:37:00
    Canister:
    34/86

Comments (1)

  1. Unknown user says

    The bout took place on 12 February 1934.

    The location is King's Hall, Belle Vue, Manchester.

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