Tommy Farr In America (1937)

Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown On board ship - near United States of America. British boxer Tommy Farr on board ship. He is welcomed to the United States. Shots of Tommy training with heavy punch bag. Shot of him being measured and weighed. He talks about his forthcoming fight with Joe Louis. His height and weight are called out. More shots of him training with the heavy bag. He skips. CU of skipping feet. N.B. The fight with Joe Louis was in August 1937. 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 (193
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