England Routs Germany

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1408A

Date Released

31 May 1956

Date submitted

26 May 1956

Stories in this Issue:

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Germany V England Soccer. DESCRIPTION: A hundred thousand in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium saw England win their match against Germany, the result was three - one. England’s victory was a real triumph and a fine finish to their successful Continental tour. SHOTLIST: LS of the crowds. The two teams walk out. LS of the crowds. Shot of Billy Wright and Fritz Walter shaking hands and exchanging flags. LS of the crowds. LS of the kick off. Shots of the game in progress. LS of Edwards scoring a goal for England. Shot of the troops holding up letters that spell ‘England’. Various shots of the game. Grainger scores England’s 2nd goal. Shots of the army and their banners. Shots of the game. Shot of Johnny Haynes scoring England’s 3rd goal. Various CUs of German fans. Various shots of game. Fritz Walter scores for Germany. Shots of the crowds. Shots of the England team. Shots of the crowd. Shot of the England team. Shots of the crowds.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Scotland.

Keywords

Sport; Football

Locations

Germany; Berlin

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

67105

Credits:

Commentator: David Lewis Jacobs

Length of story (in feet)

132

Story extras:

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