Dave Crowley Issue Title Is Hands Wanted (1939)

Part of HANDS WANTED issue. London. Various shots of boxer Dave Crowley explaining the uses of his equipment and sparring, stopping occasionally to explain the movements. He explains the protective helmet. We see him sparring with his partner in the boxing ring,. He gives a few simple lessons in boxing and the positions defence and attack. He demonstrates the American style of boxing - “weaving and bobbing“ and the “English straight left“ style. C/U of Dave in a towelling robe. He turns his back to the camera, written on the back of the robe is: “Dave Crowley from his Southend Admirers“. 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