Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 18]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [OCT. 18]

1950

Part 1 shows rodeo events in Madison Square Garden. Part 2, shows novelist Somerset Maugham aboard the liner Queen Mary and being interviewed in New York City's harbor. Ezzard Charles and Joe Louis are shown in their dressing rooms after their boxing match. Part 3, UN infantry moves to the front in Korea passing dead and captured Communists. UN troops and equipment are landed at Kimpo Air Field by transport planes. Wounded are given aid, comforted by chaplains, and evacuated by helicopter. Troops and tanks advance. Jubilant crowds greet UN units entering Seoul.

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Louis, Joe, "Brown Bomber", 1914-1981

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Joseph Louis Barrow (May 13, 1914 – April 12, 1981), known professionally as Joe Louis, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1934 to 1951. He reigned as the world heavyweight champion from 1937 to 1949, and is considered to be one of the greatest heavyweight boxers of all time. Nicknamed the Brown Bomber, Louis' championship reign lasted 140 consecutive months, during which he participated in 26 championship fights. The 27th fight, against Ezzard Charles in 1950, was a challenge ...