Judo And Kendo (1936)

Full title reads: “Judo and Kendo display at Holborn Stadium“. Marital Arts British Championships in London. M/S of 2 Japanese men in traditional costumes doing kendo (fighting with swords) in front of audience. Various shots of kendo match between member of Anglo-Japanese club and member of club from Germany. They wear protective padding and masks over their kimonos. Various shots of judo matches between Germans and Japanese. Lady Curtis Bennett presents the German team captain with a trophy cup. M/S of German judo team giving Nazi salute to Lady Bennett and audience, they shout “sieg heil“ loudly. 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 (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.