The Love Match (1955)
The Love Match (1955)
After being arrested for assaulting a football referee, desperate train driver Bill (Arthur Askey) raids the railwaymen's holiday fund to cover his £55 fine. He knows he's going to be discovered though, leaving him no choice but to get the money back by hook or by crook! His last chance is to run a book on the United v City football derby. If that wasn't tense enough, Bill's son is also making his debut for United. It looks like it's going to be a day to remember - do you dare look? ...The Love Match.

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Cast

Arthur Askey Arthur Askey As: Bill Brown
Glenn Melvyn Glenn Melvyn As: Wally Binns
Thora Hird Thora Hird As: Sal Brown
Shirley Eaton Shirley Eaton As: Rose Brown
James Kenney James Kenney As: Percy Brown
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Storyline

After being arrested for assaulting a football referee, desperate train driver Bill (Arthur Askey) raids the railwaymen's holiday fund to cover his £55 fine. He knows he's going to be discovered though, leaving him no choice but to get the money back by hook or by crook! His last chance is to run a book on the United v City football derby. If that wasn't tense enough, Bill's son is also making his debut for United. It looks like it's going to be a day to remember - do you dare look? ...The Love Match.


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Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 01 February 1955

Country: GB

Runtime: 83m

Company Credits

Company: Group 3, Beaconsfield Productions

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Cast

Arthur Askey

Arthur Askey

Bill Brown

Glenn Melvyn

Glenn Melvyn

Wally Binns

Thora Hird

Thora Hird

Sal Brown

Shirley Eaton

Shirley Eaton

Rose Brown

James Kenney

James Kenney

Percy Brown

Danny Ross

Danny Ross

Alf Hall

Patricia Hayes

Patricia Hayes

Emma Binns

William Franklyn

William Franklyn

Arthur Ford

Edward Chapman

Edward Chapman

Mr Longworth

Robb Wilton

Robb Wilton

Mr Muddlecombe

Anthea Askey

Anthea Askey

Vera

Iris Vandeleur

Iris Vandeleur

Mrs Entwhistle

Peter Swanwick

Peter Swanwick

Mr Hall

Leonard Williams

Leonard Williams

Aggressive Man

Reginald Hearne

Reginald Hearne

PC Wilfred

Maurice Kaufmann

Maurice Kaufmann

Harry Longworth

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Writing Credits

Production Crew

John Baxter

John Baxter

Producer

Maclean Rogers

Maclean Rogers

Producer

E.S. Laurie

E.S. Laurie

Production Manager

Edited By

Not currently known.

Costume and Makeup

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Sound

Eric Boyd-Perkins

Eric Boyd-Perkins

Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

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Lighting

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Art Department

Eric Saw

Eric Saw

Draughtsman

Other Crew

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