ATV Today: 13.10.1971: Muhammad Ali visits Birmingham

Summary

The boxer Muhammad Ali visits Birmingham as part of a promotional tour for Ovaltine.

Year:

1971

Duration:

0:02:00

Film type:

Colour / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Shots of Muhammad Ali at New Street Station in Birmingham on his arrival. Simon Smith spoke to him about his defeat to Joe Frazier and the possibility of him facing the Derbyshire boxer Jack Bodell in the future. Also mute shots of Ali meeting a large crowd at the Co-op supermarket in Birmingham on his promotional tour.


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