6th Round FA Cup Ties

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1345A
Date Released
17 Mar 1955
Date submitted
14 Mar 1955
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Birmingham V Manchester City. DESCRIPTION: Birmingham V Manchester City. SHOTLIST: Manchester kick off in the 2nd half. Birmingham’s Fagan rushes down the wing to be thwarted by the Manchester defence who clear-up field. Then a Manchester attack. Birmingham force the pace round their opponent’s goal but Bert Trautmann saves. Manchester score from a free-kick. Merrick almost saves but the ball is deflected by Hart. Final crowd shot.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland, Northern Ireland or South Wales.
Keywords
Sport; Football
Locations
Birmingham
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
63076
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
78
Story extras:
Film clip

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'6th Round FA Cup Ties', British Movietone News Issue No. 1345A, 17 Mar 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19925 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)