Amateur Football
Series
- Series Name
- Looking At Britain
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 1
- Summary
- COI synopsis: A description of the activities of the amateur football players in Britain, showing how the game helps to develop character, self-discipline and team spirit. Jim Skipper, games master at a London school and captain of Dulwich Hamlet football team, with his goalkeeper Dave Darvell, illustrate the high standard of fitness and alertness required to master the skills of the game. The climax of the film is an important match resulting in a victory for Dulwich Hamlet.
- Keywords
- Football
- Written sources
- COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
Films From Britain Catalogue 1964-65, p 257. Used for synopsis.
- COI Reference
- MI 920/10
- Credits:
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- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Colonial Office
- Production Co.
- Kinocrat Films Ltd
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
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- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - Notes
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