Freeman Stan!

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1782

Date Released

29 Jul 1963

Date submitted

25 Jul 1963

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Freeman Stan!. DESCRIPTION: Stanley Matthews, the greatest outside right of them all, arrived at Stoke to receive the freedom of his home town, 31 seasons after he first started playing for Stoke. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS Stanley Matthews arrives at Town Hall. MS same enters. MCU aldermen arrive. GV Town Hall (interior). MCU Stan gets up to receive Freemanship. MCU spectators. Mayor of Stoke reads out freemanship. GV audience clap. MS Stan receives book. CU same. MS Stan and football colleagues. CU entrance to Stoke Football Club. MCU Stan in dressing room. GV crowds. GV Stan on field (in early game) (2 shots). MS same.

Keywords

Sport; Ceremonies; Football; Local government

Locations

Stoke-on-Trent

Footage sources

Movietone Library

Card file number

86985

Credits:

Camera: Keith Josephs
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

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