BOXING FILMOGRAPHY (in chronological order of general release—decade ‘champion’ in bold) 1895 The Boxing Kangaroo (Birt Acres, Robert Paul) Boxing Match (Birt Acres, Robert Paul) 1896 Boxing Match aka Glove Contest (Birt Acres) A Prize Fight by Jem Mace and Burke (Birt Acres) 1897 Boxing Match Between Toff Wall and Dido Plum (Robert Paul) 1898 Has He Hit Me? (William Dickson) 1899 Comic Boxing Match (Unknown) 1900 A Prize Fight or Glove Contest Between John Bull and President Kruger aka The Set-to Between John Bull and Paul Kruger (John Sloane Barnes) © The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature 235 Switzerland AG 2021 S. Glynn, The British Boxing Film, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-74210-2 236 BOXING FILMOGRAPHY 1902 The Interrupted Prize Fight (Unknown) 1903 The Pocket Boxers (W.R. Booth) 1908 There’s Life in the Old Dog Yet (S. Wormold) 1909 Boxing Fever (A.E. Coleby) The Boxing Waiter (Alf Collins?) 1910 Black and White (Unknown) The Great Black v. White Prize Fight (Unknown) The Great Fight at All-Sereno (W.R. Booth) Pimple Meets Jack Johnson (Joe and Fred Evans) The Man to Beat Jack Johnson (Unknown) 1911 Billy’s Book on Boxing (H.O. Martinek) The Great Fight for the Championship in Our Court (Unknown) 1912 The Night I Fought Jack Johnson (Unknown) Lieutenant Daring Defeats the Middleweight Champion (Charles Raymond) Battling Kelly (A.E. Coleby) The Knockout Blow (Floyd Martin Thornton?) 1913 Billy’s Boxing Gloves (David Aylott?) Pimple’s Sporting Chance (Fred and Joe Evans) The House of Temperley (Harold M. Shaw) 1914 The Third String (George Loane Tucker) The House of Distemperley (Fred and Joe Evans) BOXING FILMOGRAPHY 237 Asking for Trouble (Edwin J. Collins) The Last Round (Bert Haldane) Pimple Beats Jack Johnson (Fred and Joe Evans) How I Won the Belt (Harcourt Brown) The White Hope—On Championship (Andrew Heron) The Terrible Two on the Mash (Joe Evans) 1915 Coward! aka They Called Him Coward (Frank Wilson) They’re All After Flo (Frank Wilson?) Battling Brown of Birmingham (Charles Weston) The White Hope (Frank Wilson) The Winner (Charles Calvert) 1916 The Last Challenge (Harold M. Shaw) Kent the Fighting Man (A.E. Coleby) 1917 A Pit Boy’s Romance (A.E. Coleby, Arthur Rooke) The Happy Warrior (Floyd Martin Thornton) 1918 The Great Game (A.E. Coleby) 1920 A Son of David (Hay Plumb) Won By a Head (Percy Nash) Rodney Stone (Percy Nash) The Call of the Road (A.E. Coleby) The Pride of the Fancy (Richard Garrick, Albert Ward) 1921 Corinthian Jack (W. Courtney Rowden) The Croxley Master (Percy Nash) The Sport of Kings (Arthur Rooke) 1922 A Gipsy Cavalier (J. Stuart Blackton) The White Hope (Frank Wilson) 238 BOXING FILMOGRAPHY 1923 The Knockout (Alexander Butler) 1924 In the Blood (Walter West) Fighting Snub Reilly (Andrew P. Wilson) The Gay Corinthian (Arthur Rooke) 1925 Pongo’s Rodeo (Dudley Buxton) 1926 Romances of the Prize Ring (Harry B. Parkinson) For My ‘Lady’s’ Happiness / The Game Chicken / When Giants Fought / For a Woman’s Eyes / Gypsy Courage / The Phantom Foe / Find the Woman / The Fighting Gladiator 1928 The Ring (Alfred Hitchcock) 1929 Auld Lang Syne (George Pearson) 1930 Bingo the Battling Bruiser (Norman Cobb) 1932 The Third String (George Pearson) Self-Made Lady (George King) Splinters in the Navy (Walter Forde) Money Talks (Norman Lee) 1933 Side Streets (Ivar Campbell) The Fortunate Fool (Norman Walker) Mannequin (George A. 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