The Cup Final (1922)

Stamford Bridge, London
Full titles read: "The Cup Final - This year was another 'Battle of the Roses' - Preston North End, Lancs. against Huddersfield, Yorks."
M/S's of hundreds of fans arriving in cars and buses for football match. M/S taken from bus of flat capped fans cheering and shouting. One fan swings a rattle. L/S taken from terraces looking over one corner of the ground - huge crowds present. Various shots of the match underway. Numerous players attempt tackles, passes and shots on goal.
L/S of Huddersfield player W.H. Smith preparing to take penalty. He takes a run up - and SCORES! C/U of the scorer of winning goal W.H. Smith. Intertitle reads: "The White Rose triumphs, and Huddersfield win the Cup for the first time by the only goal and that from a penalty. The camera pans from left to right over the winning team. Various C/U's of team members.
FILM ID:264.27
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