Africa Loves Grunt And Groan (1959)

Title reads: “Africa loves Grunt and Groan“. Rhodesia (Zimbabwe or Zambia). Various shots of wrestling match between wrestlers Piet van der Merwe and Vic Smythe. Various shots wrestling match between Willie Kohne and Fred Coates. Fred Coates (leopard skin pants) attacks the referee - whole match dissolves into massive scrap with the wrestlers’ handlers and the ref joining in. Commentary is in form of a rhyming poem! 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