FA Cup Semi-Final - Chelsea V Arsenal

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1085
Date Released
20 Mar 1950
Date submitted
18 Mar 1950
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: FA Cup Semi-Final (Arsenal V Chelsea). DESCRIPTION: The first ever all London match was held at White Hart Lane. The game ended in a 2-2 draw and will have to be replayed. SHOTLIST: KS. Crowd shot. Various shots of football fans of both teams. Chelsea kick off. Arsenal attack. Lead up to Chelsea first goal, scored by Bentley. Bentley scoring. Bentley scores Chelsea’s second goal. Crowds cheering cut-in. Cox for Arsenal takes a corner & scores direct. Arsenal attack hard. Leslie Compton heads in the equaliser. Crowded around Chelsea goal. Cox drives ball into centre & Denis Compton heads over bar. Crowds cheering.
Keywords
Sport; Football
Locations
London; White Hart Lane
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
53421
Credits:
Camera
George Richardson
Camera
Hilton Craig
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
144
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'FA Cup Semi-Final - Chelsea V Arsenal', British Movietone News Issue No. 1085, 20 Mar 1950. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16275 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)