Film Number

5105

Title

[BURNLEY V MANCHESTER UNITED 1957]

Producer

Sam Hanna

Date

1957

Gauge

16mm

Colour

colour

Sound

silent

Running Time

7 mins 23 secs

Description

Footage of the Burnley v Manchester United football match at Turf Moor stadium in Burnley on 19th April 1957. There are shots of the players running out, of a management team in the dugout and action from the game, which United win 3-1. This colour footage of the great Manchester United team, the 'Busby Babes', was taken just 10 months before the Munich Air Disaster.

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