Too Hot for Mexico!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1667
Date Released
15 May 1961
Date submitted
11 May 1961
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Big Day for Woolwich
  2. 2Engine Revolution
  3. 3Faces and Places
  4. 4Too Hot for Mexico!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: England V Mexico. DESCRIPTION: It was a fine afternoon for the international at Wembley. In fact, it turned out too hot for the visitors! Mexico kicked off against the white-shirted English eleven, who took the initiative at once. The Mexicans were left standing, and could do nothing about it. The final result was an eight - nil victory for England. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV teams walk on. LS crowd. LS kick off (Mexico). LS England attacking goal. LS Hitchens scores for England (1-0). TS crowd. MLS Hitchens centres. TS Charlton scores. CU spectator. GV England attacking. MS to LS England player shoots - goalie saves. GV England attacking. MLS Robson scores (3-0). CU crowd. MS England attacking. MLS Douglas scores (4-0). MS Mexican woman. CU same. MS Mexican playing banjo. MCU Mexicans. MLS same attacking. LS play. LS same. MLS Flowers scores from a penalty (5-0). CU spectator. GV England attacking goal. GV Charlton rushes in and drives home the ball (6-0). CU spectators cheering. CU same. BS goalie Mota (Mexican). MLS Douglas passes to Charlton - goal. CU schoolboys cheering. CU same. CU Mexico attacking - Springett saves. GV crowd. GV Mexican attack fails. GV England attacking. MLS Douglas scores (8-0).
Keywords
Sport; Football
Locations
London; England; Wembley; Wembley Stadium
Card file number
82486
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Camera
Ken Taylor
Camera
Len Waldorf
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
215
Story extras:
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