Training the young idea.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

British Film Institute, owner.

Topical Film Co., production company.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Boxing.

Children.

Sports.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 30 seconds)) : silent, black and white.

Place of Publication:

[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1930.

Summary:

"A future heavy-weight champion may arise from this boxing class for very young men." (0.06). Large group of American children are put through their paces in gym. They wear shorts, vests and very large boxing gloves; closer view as one boy is punched - he does not seem happy (0.23). MS and CS Row of boys hitting punch bags (0.36). "A battle royal - and every man for himself" (0.41). HAS of boxing ring in which large group (thirty plus) of children box (0.50). Closer view of same (1.07).

Notes:

Issue number: 979-1 ; Story number within issue: 1 of 5

Series: Topical Budget.

With intertitles.