American Army and Navy Football Clash

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1175
Date Released
10 Dec 1951
Date submitted
6 Dec 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Nursing Service Honoured
  2. 2Africa’s Largest Airport
  3. 3Mr Canada on View
  4. 4War Veterans’ Belgrade Meeting
  5. 5Winter Weather Hits Korea - New Clothing
  6. 6American Army and Navy Football Clash
  7. *Wales’ 75th Anniversary Soccer Win

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: American Army & Navy Football Clash. DESCRIPTION: Supporters of the rival teams were naturally prominent sections of the 96,000 spectators at the Navy-Army football match in Philadelphia. The Navy swamped the Army by 42 to 7. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV crowds. Elevated GV Navy & Army personnel march onto ground. Crowd shots, navy cheering. Teams run onto field. Kick-off. General play, some shots in slow-motion.
Keywords
Sport; American football; Navy; Military; Newsreels
Locations
Philadelphia
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
56478
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
116
Story extras:
Film clip

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