World Beaters Fail

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2068

Date Released

20 Jan 1969

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1World Beaters Fail
2. 2One Step Ahead
3. 3Up, Up and Away

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: World Beaters Fail (England V. Rumania). DESCRIPTION: Another indifferent chapter in the recently rather depressing story of the World Champions. After the no-goal draw in Bucharest, England draw one-all with Romania at Wembley. A controversial decision by the referee awards the Penalty against Jackie Charlton that gives Romania the equaliser. SHOTLIST: GV England kick off playing R to L at Wembley. GV England passing in mid-field. MS pan Romanian defender heads clear. GV England attacking. MS Romanian goalie saves. GV England attacking in Romanian penalty area. MS England passing. GV England shoot over bar. MS Romanian goalie saves. MS England players prepare for corner. MS Jackie Charlton heads in England’s goal from corner pass. LS scoreboard - England 1 - Romania 0. GV Romanian attacking in second half. MS pan Romania shoot over bar. MS pan Banks takes goal kick for England. MLS Bobby Charlton receives pass. GV Alan Ball passes. GV Charlton’s shot is saved. MS Banks. GV England clear ball from goal area. MS Jack Charlton handles ball and penalty awarded to Romania. CU Referee Callaghan. MS Jack Charlton arguing with ref. MS Gordon Banks. MS pan Dumitrache scores from penalty. GV zoom in team mates congratulate Dumitrache. LS scoreboard England 1 - Romania 1.

Keywords

Sport; Football

Locations

London; England; Wembley; United Kingdom

Card file number

94340

Credits:

Camera

John Mould

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Maurice Ford

Length of story (in feet)

150

Story extras:

Film clip

Movietone IconMovietone

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

AP Archive

Email

info@aparchive.com

Web

http://www.movietone.com

Phone

+44 (0)20 7482 7482

Series held

View all series held by AP Archive