Up for the Cup (1950 film)
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Directed by | Jack Raymond |
Written by | Jack Marks Con West |
Based on | original story by R.P. Weston and Bert Lee |
Produced by | Alan J. Cullimore Henry Halstead |
Starring | Albert Modley |
Cinematography | Henry Harris |
Edited by | Gerald Landau |
Music by | Percival Mackey Malcolm Arnold (uncredited) |
Production company | Byron Films |
Distributed by | Associated British-Pathé (UK) |
Release date | 1951 |
Running time | 76 minutes |
Country | United Kingdom |
Language | English |
Up for the Cup is a 1950 British comedy film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Albert Modley, Mae Bacon, Helen Christie and Harold Berens.[1] The film is a remake of the 1931 film Up for the Cup, also directed by Jack Raymond.[2]
Plot[]
The Yorkshire inventor of a loom, Albert Entwhistle, heads for London to see the Football Association Cup Final. He has a nightmare of a day when his wallet is stolen and then his girl friend stands him up. Chaos ensues, but in the end, Albert wins his girlfriend back and also a contract for his invention, along with a fortune in cash.
Cast[]
- Albert Modley - Albert Entwhistle
- Mae Bacon - Maggie Entwhistle
- Helen Christie - Jane
- Harold Berens - Auctioneer
- Wallas Eaton - Barrowboy
- Jack Melford - Barrowboy
- Charmian Innes - Clippie
- Arthur Gomez - Snack Bar Proprietor
- Lila Molnar - Fortune Teller
- Fred Groves - Mr. Hardcastle
- John Warren - Mr. Cartwright
References[]
- ^ "Up for the Cup (1950)". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
- ^ "Up For The Cup". TVGuide.com.
External links[]
Categories:
- English-language films
- 1950 films
- British films
- British sports comedy films
- 1950s English-language films
- Films directed by Jack Raymond
- 1950s sports comedy films
- 1950 comedy films
- British black-and-white films
- Films scored by Percival Mackey
- 1950s British comedy film stubs
- Sports film stubs