Stoke-On-Trent - Stan at Home Again

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1691A
Date Released
2 Nov 1961
Date submitted
30 Oct 1961
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Queen Opens Parliament
  2. 2Stoke-On-Trent - Stan at Home Again
  3. 3Guns Galore
  4. 4Still Young at Eighty
  5. 5Megaton Threat
  6. 6Gala Circus for Charity

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Stan at Home Again. DESCRIPTION: Stanley Matthews returned to the place where he began his great football career, some 30 years ago. He put on a Stoke City shirt again to play for his old club against Huddersfield Town. Win or lose (and Stoke did win), Stan stole the picture. After all his triumphs with Blackpool and for England, here he was, home again, in his 47th year. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MCU Stan Matthews coming through crowd. MCU Stan signs his name. GV sign (Stoke City FC 1908). MS Stan puts shirt on. GV crowd. GV play. GV Stan with ball. GV play. GV Stan with ball (2 shots). GV crowd. GV Stan runs off (3 shots).
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Stoke-on-Trent
Card file number
83392
Credits:
Camera
Keith Medley
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
80
Story extras:
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