St Helens Win Cup

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1404A
Date Released
3 May 1956
Date submitted
Apr 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Iraq-Giant Barrage
  2. 2Bond Street Parade
  3. 3Art in the Open
  4. 4Italian President in Paris
  5. 5Over the Rapids
  6. 6The Blues Serenade Venice
  7. 7Troop Plane Crash
  8. 8A Naval Occasion
  9. 9Cyprus Bulletin
  10. *St Helens Win Cup
  11. *Queen Mother in Forfar

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: St Helens Win Cup - Rugby League Cup Final. SHOTLIST: General view of crowds outside Wembley. General view of crowds inside, waving flags etc. Close up of presentation of teams (Halifax and St Helens). Field Marshal Earl Alexander of Tunis was presented to the teams. Kick off. Various shots of play. Carlton scores try. Crowd shots. Rhodes converts. Llewllyn scores try. Crowd. Rhodes conversion. Play. Crowd. St Helens attack. Presentation of cup.
Local distribution only
Special for Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester and Newcastle instead of first 2 items.
Keywords
Sport; Military
Locations
Wembley Stadium
Card file number
66767
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
162
Story extras:
Film clip

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