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The Great Game (1930)

NR | Aug 27, 1930 (GB) | Comedy | 01:16

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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John Batten
Dicky Brown
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John Batten
Peggy Jackson
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Jack Cock
Jim Blake
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Randle Ayrton
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Neil Kenyon
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Kenneth Kove
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Lew Lake
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Wally Patch
Joe Miller

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