Opening of the Soccer Season
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Football Starts in Scotland (Scottish League Cup - Glasgow Rangers V East Fife). SHOTLIST: Various shots of Glasgow’s underground stations with queues of people outside. Sign saying ‘New Season Starts’. MCU Copland Road Underground Station. Man selling rosettes outside the ground. Sammy Cox?? signing autographs. Teams out onto pitch. Crowds. Various shots of play. Crowds.
- Local distribution only
- Special Reel for Scotland. Shown as Item 1.
- Keywords
- Sport; Football
- Locations
- Glasgow; Scotland; Ibrox Park
- Card file number
- 67884
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- David Lewis Jacobs
- Camera
- John Charles Elder
- Length of story (in feet)
- 101
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How to cite this record
'Opening of the Soccer Season', British Movietone News Issue No. 1419A, 16 Aug 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21124 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)