Film Number |
1512 |
Title |
MANCHESTER UNITED THE CUP FINAL 1957 |
Producer |
Pathe |
Date |
1957 |
Gauge |
9.5mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
7 mins 43 secs |
Description |
Opens with captions and stills commemorating the Manchester United players and officials who died in the Munich air disaster, Old Trafford is seen with its flag at half mast. The film continues with footage of the 1957 F.A. Cup Final, in which United were beaten 2-1 by Aston Villa, intercut with shots of the crowd. Captions describe the match's crucial moments. Queen Elizabeth II presents the trophy. |
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Key
This title can be seen by visiting the NWFA Viewing Pods at Archives+, Manchester Central Library.
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