When Fighting Parson (1927)

Item title reads: “When fighting parson - meets boxing M.P. - then comes a double knock-out. Gene Corri referees amusing charity match.“ Camberwell, London Opening shot of contenders squaring up, watched by small crowd of adults and school children, outside in a park. MP & Parson stage comedy boxing bout in a ring formed by the surrounding crowd. Spectators clown around, and the bout ends in a fake knockout, just seen amid the crowd. Finally the parson and MP smoking pipes, smile and pose for the camera. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-19