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The Great Game
The Great Game
, 1930Great Britain / Comedy, Sport

Synopsis
Set in Chelseaโs 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.
Cast
Randle Ayrton
Mr. Henderson
Neil Kenyon
Mr. Jackson
Kenneth Kove
Mr. Bultitude
A.G. Poulton
Mr. Franks
Rex Harrison
John Batten
Dicky Brown
Jack Cock
Jim Blake
Billy Blyth
Billy
Lew Lake
Tubby
Wally Patch
Joe Miller - the Trainer
Renee Clama
Peggy Jackson
Director
Jack Raymond
Writer
Ralph Gilbert Bettison, William Hunter, John Lees, W.P. Lipscomb
Film details
Country
Great Britain
Runtime
1 hour 19 minutes
Production year
1930
World premiere
27 August 1930
Release date
| 27 August 1930 | Great Britain |
Production
Gaumont British Picture Corporation
Also known as
The Great Game, Wielka gra
Updated 28 March 2024
Showtimes
Currently, the film is not showing in cinemas, but we can send you a message when this animated film returns to the box office.











