Jack Dempsey Arrives (1922)

The Boxer Jack Dempsey arrives on the Cunard liner ’Aquitania’ at Southampton, Hampshire. Full titles read: “Jack Dempsey - World’s Boxing Champion arrives in the Cunard Liner “Aquitania“. M/S of Dempsey having gloves fitted. Various shots of Dempsey boxing on Aquitania with his much smaller Gym instructor G. Mason, people watch in background. Mason doesn’t stand much of a chance. M/S of Dempsey and Mason shaking hands and smiling at the end of the fight. M/S’s of Jack Dempsey signing autographs from train carriage and talking to the press. FILM ID:264.1 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-