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Boxing Fever

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Boxing Fever

1909

0h 9m

5.0(1 votes)

Comedy

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Fairground boxing booth where visitors try to knock out the champion and win five pounds, the first contestants is knocked out but the very eager (and possibly drunk) third man knocks out the champion and overcome with "boxing fever" rushes out punching at everybody and everything he meets. (britishpathe.com)

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A.E. Coleby

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Directed by: A.E. Coleby

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