Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: England Win Soccer International

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
984A
Date Released
15 Apr 1948
Date submitted
13 Apr 1948
Date submitted
12 Apr 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Football International - Scotland (0) V England (2). DESCRIPTION: Thousands packed Hampden Park to watch Scotland v England. It was a hard fought game, but England emerged the victors by 2-0. SHOTLIST: KS English team run out. Cheering crowds - panning shot. MS pipers counter marching on pitch. 3 scenes Montgomery inspecting teams. Elevated England kick off. Various shots of play - elevated. Several shots Frank Swift (England goalie) saving (ball out of camera). Tom Finney scores for England, turns and runs towards English team who congratulate him. Elevated shot Scotland kick off 2nd half. Elevated shot of play. Swift hurt in an attack, taken from two angles.
Keywords
Sport; Football
Locations
Glasgow; Hampden Park
Card file number
50094
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Camera
John Charles Elder
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
132
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: England Win Soccer International', British Movietone News Issue No. 984A, 15 Apr 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15056 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)