England V Wales

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1539
Date Released
1 Dec 1958
Date submitted
26 Nov 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: England V Wales (Soccer). DESCRIPTION: Villa Park, Birmingham, and England, in white shirts, kicked off in their international soccer match against Wales. England was strong favourites, but it was Wales who sprang the first surprise: Tapscott shot a goal. Broadbent equalised after five minutes’ play. The second half was a repetition of the first: another Welsh goal, and another equaliser from Broadbent. SHOTLIST: Stock soccer key. GV pitch. GV kick off. MS England attacking. 2 shots same. MS Wales attacking. MS Wales score 1st goal. MS England attack. MS England score. Crowd. GV play. Crowd. England score by Broadbent.
Keywords
Sport; Football
Locations
England; Villa Park
Card file number
75633
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera
Terry O’Brien
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:
Film clip

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'England V Wales', British Movietone News Issue No. 1539, 1 Dec 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22733 (Accessed 09 Jul 2025)