The read
It runs a compact 1h 16m.
Synopsis
Set in Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge football ground and featuring appearances from many real-life players from the day, this is the first film to feature football as its central theme and is recognisably modern and authentic. It deals with the day to day dramas, conflicts and love interests of players and managers in the run-up to the Cup Final.
Ratings
IMDb6.7/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
- John LeesWriter
- Jack RaymondDirector
- Ralph Gilbert BettisonWriter
- William HunterWriter
- W.P. LipscombWriter
Cast
- John BattenDicky Brown
- Renee ClamaPeggy Jackson
- Jack CockJim Blake
- Randle AyrtonHenderson
- Neil KenyonJackson
- Kenneth KoveBultitude
- A.G. PoultonBanks
- Billy BlythBilly
- Lew LakeTubby
- Wally PatchJoe Miller
- Rex HarrisonGeorge
Themes
sports