The Great Game (1930)
The Great Game (1930)
Set in Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge football ground and featuring appearances from many real-life players from the day, this is the first film to feature football as its central theme and is recognisably modern and authentic. It deals with the day to day dramas, conflicts and love interests of players and managers in the run-up to the Cup Final.

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Cast

John Batten John Batten As: Dicky Brown
John Batten John Batten As: Peggy Jackson
Jack Cock Jack Cock As: Jim Blake
Randle Ayrton Randle Ayrton As: Henderson
Neil Kenyon Neil Kenyon As: Jackson
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Set in Chelsea’s Stamford Bridge football ground and featuring appearances from many real-life players from the day, this is the first film to feature football as its central theme and is recognisably modern and authentic. It deals with the day to day dramas, conflicts and love interests of players and managers in the run-up to the Cup Final.


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Genres: Comedy

Language: English

Release Date: 27 August 1930

Country: GB

Runtime: 76m

Company Credits

Company: Gaumont-British Picture Corporation

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Cast

Directed By

Jack Raymond

Jack Raymond

Director

Geoffrey Boothby

Geoffrey Boothby

Assistant Director

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Sound

Stan Jolly

Stan Jolly

Sound Recordist

Visual Effects

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Camera

Basil Emmott

Basil Emmott

Director of Photography

Lighting

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Art Department

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