Preston Beat City

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1124A

Date Released

21 Dec 1950

Date submitted

Dec 1950

Date submitted

18 Dec 1950

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Trailer: Diphtheria 13
2. 2Snow - Hardships and Fun
3. 3Atlantic Pact Meeting
4. 4Natke Celebration
5. 5Nazi Actor Causes Riot
6. 6Boxing Dead-Heat Causes Riot
7. 7Christmas Time is Circus Time
8. *Cardiff Welcomes Christmas
9. *Preston Beat City
10. *West Bromwich V Aston Villa

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Soccer - Manchester City V Preston North East (Mute). DESCRIPTION: Preston North End defeat Manchester City at Maine Road. SHOTLIST: KS. Crowd shot. Various crowds. Team (into camera) onto field, GV of them standing to attention for death of Mr Wild (late Secretary). Footballers wore armlets. Kick-off, various shots of play. Preston score, with header. Preston score again. General play. Various shots of play. Cut-ins of crowds.

Local distribution only

For Liverpool and Manchester only instead of Items 2 & 3.

Keywords

Sport; Football

Locations

Manchester

Card file number

54756

Credits:

Camera

Alec Tozer

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

James Humphries

Length of story (in feet)

131

Story extras:

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