The Kick Off

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1315A

Date Released

19 Aug 1954

Date submitted

10 Aug 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Famous Athletes Return
2. 2Strikers Clash with Police
3. 3Zoo News
4. 4Latest Service Developments - Radar Islands
5. 5Latest Service Developments - Skysweeper
6. 6Town Criers Contest
7. 7The Kick Off

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Kick Off - Football. DESCRIPTION: The crowd roars and the soccer season has opened. Millions of fans pack the terraces once again and cheer on their favourite teams. SHOTLIST: CU referee blowing his whistle. TPS of crowds at match. Various CUs of crowds. CU of a pile of footballs. MCU small boy kicking football. Various shots of children playing football in a park. CU of crowd. Various footballers playing football (library material). CU hand marking football coupons. Various CUs of the crowd. Still of man wearing glasses and the glasses coming off his face. Still of a man’s hat being lifted off of his head. Various CUs crowd. Footballer scores goal.

Keywords

Sport; Football

Footage sources

Library

Card file number

61601

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

141

Story extras:

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