The Winning Goal
| The Winning Goal | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | G.B. Samuelson |
| Produced by | G.B. Samuelson |
| Written by | Harold Brighouse (play) |
| Starring |
Harold Walden Maudie Dunham Tom Reynolds Haidee Wright |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | General Film Distributors |
Release dates | 1920 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Winning Goal is a 1920 British silent sports film directed by G.B. Samuelson and starring Harold Walden, Maudie Dunham and Tom Reynolds.[1] It was based on the play The Game by Harold Brighouse. It was set in Lancashire against a backdrop of the fictional Association football team Blackton Rovers. Chelsea player Jack Cock appeared as himself in the film and 16-then international players featured as members of two fictional teams.[2] Match footage was shot at Brentford's Griffin Park ground.[2]
Cast
- Harold Walden – Jack Metherill
- Maudie Dunham – Elsie Whitworth
- Tom Reynolds – Uncle Edmond
- Haidee Wright – Mrs. Whitworth
- Jack Cock – Himself
References
- ↑ http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/399608
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Haynes, Graham (1998). A-Z Of Bees: Brentford Encyclopaedia. Yore Publications. p. 30. ISBN 1 874427 57 7.
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