Heavyweight Fight - Schmeling Beats Foord At Hamburg (1938)

Titles read: “HEAVYWEIGHT FIGHT - SCHMELING BEATS FOORD AT HAMBURG“. Hamburg, Germany. M/S of a gong being hit. We then see various shots of South Africa’s Ben Foord fighting Max Schmeling (in striped shorts). Brief shot of the crowd. Commentator says “Schmeling wins on points“. High angle shot of the two boxers surrounded by people in the ring after the fight. 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.