Fighting Blood (1951 film)

Fighting Blood
Fighting Blood
Directed by	Clive Ross
Written by	Tom Gurr
Produced by	Ken G. Hall
Narrated by	Lloyd Berrell
Production; company	Cinesound Productions
Release date	1951
Running time	18 mins
Country	Australia
Language	English

Fighting Blood is a 1951 short Australian documentary about boxing in Australia.

It included footage of boxers such as Les Darcy, Dave Sands, Jack Hassen, , Elley Bennett, , Vic Patrick, Ron Richards and .^[1]

The Adelaide Advertiser called the film short, but brilliantly produced... In 18 minutes' screen time is packed the neatest, crispest KO to the wise acres that could be imagined even by the American movie experts."^[2]

References[]

^ "Candid Comment". The Sunday Herald. Sydney. 3 August 1952. p. 2. Retrieved 13 March 2015 – via National Library of Australia.
^ "World of Sport". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 27 August 1952. p. 8. Retrieved 13 March 2015 – via National Library of Australia.

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[1] "Candid Comment". The Sunday Herald. Sydney. 3 August 1952. p. 2. Retrieved 13 March 2015 – via National Library of Australia.

[2] "World of Sport". The Advertiser. Adelaide. 27 August 1952. p. 8. Retrieved 13 March 2015 – via National Library of Australia.

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v t Films directed and produced by Ken G. Hall
Feature Films	The Exploits of the Emden (1928) On Our Selection (1932) The Squatter's Daughter (1933) Cinesound Varieties (1934) The Silence of Dean Maitland (1934) Strike Me Lucky (1934) Grandad Rudd (1935) Thoroughbred (1936) Orphan of the Wilderness (1936) It Isn't Done (1937) Tall Timbers (1937) Lovers and Luggers (1937) The Broken Melody (1938) Let George Do It (1938) Dad and Dave Come to Town (1938) Gone to the Dogs (1939) Come Up Smiling (1939) (producer only) Mr. Chedworth Steps Out (1939) Dad Rudd, M.P. (1940) Smithy (1946)
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