Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Road to Wembley - Third Round FA Cup

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
971A
Date Released
15 Jan 1948
Date submitted
12 Jan 1948
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: FA Cup - 3rd Round - Aston Villa V Manchester United. DESCRIPTION: VILLA V MANCHESTER UNITED - Villa Park saw the biggest crowd of the day to see Manchester United defeat Aston Villa 6-4. SHOTLIST: KS Crowd shots. Several crowds. GV of play, Villa with light sleeves. Villa score their first goal - Edwards scores. United attack play in Villa’s goalmouth, Jack Rowley heads one in. Corner kick, Morris scores United’s second goal. Stan Pearson scores their third. General play, Delaney scores, kicks ball into corner of net. Crowd shots. Half time. Villa attack hard, Swift scores for them. Dorsett scores from a penalty. Final score 6-4 in Manchester United’s favour.
Keywords
Royalty; Football
Locations
Birmingham; Villa Park
Card file number
49674
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
104
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Road to Wembley - Third Round FA Cup', British Movietone News Issue No. 971A, 15 Jan 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14883 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)