BOXING / SHOWBIZ: Boxer Tony Galento launches stage career (1939)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Tony Galento, matched to fight Joe Louis launches on stage career, guided by Schnozzle Durante. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: ’2-Ton’ Boxer Trains for Stage Debut USA: New York: INT General views Galento in fighting kit in ring / Galento in dress clothes being coached by wife to sing / General view group including Galento at desk and Jimmy Durante (comedian) clowning with boxing gloves / Durante knocks Galento’s topper off / Durante knocks himself out / Galento & Durante dressed up for Romeo & Juliet act / Galento & Durante talking & Galento gets hold of Durante’s nose. Sound Effects. Galento ’sings’ “Love in Bloom“. Durante & Galento do Romeo & Juliet act, and clowning. Personalities - Performers; Personalities - Sport; Jimmy Durante (1893-1980), United States of America Background: Tony Galento, matched to f