News in Brief, Japan: Brown Bomber.
News in Brief, Japan: Brown Bomber.
Clip: 351619_1_1
Year Shot: 1951
(Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1565
Original Film: 024-512-06
HD: N/A
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Timecode: 03:21:37 - 03:22:08
News in Brief, Japan: Brown Bomber. Joe Louis, touring the armed forces based in Japan, takes on five sailors in one boxing session and proves that the old punch still has a sting. Louis receives bouquet of flowers from Asian woman. VS Joe Louis boxing in outdoor ring for audience that includes a cheering Shriner (? - he's wearing a fez). Man strikes bell (to end round or match?). Someone puts a towel around Joe's shoulders; he doesn't even look tired.