One Minute News (1947)

Full title reads: “One Minute News“. Balham, London. The Territorial Army recruiting drive opens. LS a territorial army band leads a parade of the 8th Battalion Royal Fusiliers and the 624th Light Ack Ack (Anti aircraft) Regiment through the streets. MS CU Men of these two Regiments marching along. LS MS The Standard bearers march slowly to deposit the flags in their new headquarters. CU Lieutenant Colonel de Warter C/O of the Ack Ack Regiment salutes as the colours pass him. Amateur boxing association (ABA) championships at Wembley. LS General view of the stadium with ring spotlighted. VS the fight between Johnny Ryan (Army) and Tommy Glanville of Slough. CU Cut in shot of a thoughtful spectator. MS Glanville hanging over the ropes when he goes down for a count of six. MS Glanville lying face downwards after being knocked out. Various cut ins of the crowd. Intertitle reads: “King Christian’s Funeral“. Rosskilda, near Copenhagen, Denmark. Various Shots of the horsedrawn hearse bearing th
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