Farr And Burman (1939)

Boxing match between Tommy Farr and Burman. Note: Location of events unknown. Full titles read: “FARR AND BURMAN - HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT“ L/S’s of the referee introducing the two boxers in the ring, Tommy Farr from Wales and Burman from the United States of America. L/S of President Roosevelt’s son James Roosevelt sitting in the audience. Various shots of the fight in progress. It is a very close contest between the two, however, Tommy Farr gets a points victory to the delight of the crowd. L/S’s of photographers taking photos of Farr. Good M/S of Farr with his arms around Burman. 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 Bull