Fighting Blood (1951 film)

Fighting Blood is a 1951 short Australian documentary about boxing in Australia.

[1] It included footage of boxers such as Les Darcy, Dave Sands, Jack Hassen, Alfie Clay, Elley Bennett, Freddie Dawson, Vic Patrick, Ron Richards and Fred Henneberry.

[2] The fights shown:[3] The movie had a season at Sydney's Victory Theatre.

"It's true that Darcy looks a boxer of the plain rather than the fancy kind, without any interest in the subtleties ofdefence...

"[5] The Adelaide Advertiser called the film "short, but brilliantly produced", and continued, "In 18 minutes' screen time is packed the neatest, crispest KO to the wise acres that could be imagined even by the American movie experts.