FA Cup Semi-Finals - West Ham for Wembley

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1815A
Date Released
19 Mar 1964
Date submitted
14 Mar 1964
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: FA Cup Semi-Finals West Ham for Wembley. DESCRIPTION: Sixty five thousand fans braved the rainstorm at Hillsborough to watch the match between West Ham and Manchester in the FA Cup Semi Final. There was no score in the first half. In the second half Ronnie Boyce scored the first goal for West Ham. The final goal came from Geoff Hurst and West Ham were through to their first Cup Final since 1923. The end of play score was West Ham 3 - Manchester 1. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV crowd around pitch. CU same in rain. CU others (2 shots). MS same. GV West Ham United team out onto field. CU supporters. GV Manchester United team out. CU ball on muddy ground. CU crowd. GV kick off. MS West Ham attack. ES crowd. ES West Ham attack. MS same. MS Manchester attack. CU crowd. CU same at half time. ES West Ham attack. ES Ronnie Boyce scores for West Ham. GV crowd. ES West Ham attack. CU crowd. ES Boyce scores from corner kick. GV crowd. ES Manchester attack. CU crowd. MS Manchester attack. ES Denis Law scores for Manchester. CU crowd. GV play and West Ham attack. CU crowd. ES Geoff Hurst scores for West Ham. ES crowd. GV players on field. Result: West Ham 3 - Manchester 1. Personalities mentioned in the commentary are:- Gaskell, Sissons, Burkett, George Best.
Keywords
Sport; Football
Locations
Sheffield; Hillsborough
Card file number
88063
Credits:
Camera
Keith Medley
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Ronald E. Collins
Length of story (in feet)
192
Story extras:
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'FA Cup Semi-Finals - West Ham for Wembley', British Movietone News Issue No. 1815A, 19 Mar 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25474 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)