Joe Louis and Johnny Paychek prepare for their fight at Madison Square Garden
Boxer Johnny Paychek and his entourages arrive at a building, wearing overcoats and fedoras, and climb stairs as crowd looks on and movie cameraman shoots footage / Joe Louis and his entourage of African-American men, also dressed in overcoats and fedoras, arrive; they look at the camera and Louis raises his hand in greeting; NYPD officer stands near entrance / a bank of photographers takes photos, with bulbs flashing / VS an official examines Paychek's eyes and uses a stethoscope as Louis looks on intently / The men shake hands at a scale with men in fedoras behind them / MS Paychek smiles; pan to Louis / Paychek is escorted out of the building by two policemen and they cross a street / Officials exit the building / escorted by policemen, Louis exits the building, lifts his hand in greeting, and walks across the street // high angle shot of a crowd of thousands seated in rows, with a vendor in white uniform serving someone at center / A good shot of several reporters typing on typewriters at the edge of the boxing ring / journalists without typewriters at edge of ring / funny man Ed Wynn, with a cigar, makes funny faces and gestures / VS people in the audience: a heavyset man with glasses, another with a cigar punches the air; two-shot a couple; side CU another couple





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Editorial #:
1266348865
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
March 29, 1940
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License type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released.ÌýMore information
Clip length:
00:02:54:00
Location:
New York City, New York, United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr004399_01_01
- Boxing - Sport,
- Fedora,
- Comedian,
- Crowd of People,
- Joe Louis - Boxer,
- Madison Square Garden,
- 1940-1949,
- Abundance,
- Adult,
- African-American People,
- Angle,
- Archival,
- Arrival,
- At The Edge Of,
- Audience,
- Black And White,
- Black Culture,
- Black History in the US,
- Boxing Ring,
- Built Structure,
- Camera Flash,
- Cigar,
- Climbing,
- Clothing,
- Coat - Garment,
- Couple - Relationship,
- Crossing,
- Doctor,
- Ed Wynn,
- Examining,
- Eye,
- Eyeglasses,
- Film - Moving Image,
- Gesturing,
- Greeting,
- HD Format,
- Hand,
- Handshake,
- Healthcare And Medicine,
- Heavyweight,
- Humor,
- Journalist,
- Lab Coat,
- Leaving,
- Looking,
- Looking At Camera,
- Medical Exam,
- Men,
- Movie,
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- Moving Image,
- New York City,
- New York City Police Department,
- Newsreel,
- Overweight,
- People,
- Photographer,
- Photographing,
- Picking Up,
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- Produced Segment,
- Punching,
- Real Time Video,
- Ringside,
- Side View,
- Sitting,
- Smiling,
- Spectator,
- Sport,
- Steps and Staircases,
- Stethoscope,
- Street,
- Typewriter,
- Typing,
- USA,
- Vaudeville,
- Vendor,
- Video,
- Video with Sound,
- Walking,
- Weight Scale,