United Kingdom / Jan 01, 1953
The Great Game (1953)
Directed by Maurice Elvey
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1h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The wealthy chairman of First Division Football Club, Burnville United, makes an unethical approach to a star player of another club, and the ensuing scandal costs him his job.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Jack Lambert | Ralph Blake |
| Meredith Edwards | Skid Evans |
| Alexander Gauge | Ben Woodhall |
| Frank Pettingell | Sir Julius |
| Glenn Melvyn | Heckler |
| Roddy Hughes | Mr. Broderick |
| Charles Leno | Rovers Supporter |
| Sidney Vivian | Club Chairman |
| George Spence | Football Match Spectator (uncredited) |
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Great Game |
| Original language | EN |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 1 gennaio 1953 |
| Production | David Dent |
| Editing | Lito Carruthers |
| Cinematography | Phil Grindrod, Leo Rogers |
| Assistant directors | Richmond Harding, Maurice Elvey |
| Camera operators | Leo Rogers, Phil Grindrod |
| Additional photography | Phil Grindrod, Leo Rogers |
| Production design | George Haslam |
| Art direction | George Haslam |
| Set decoration | George Haslam |
| Music | Dick Smith |
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| Sound | Dick Smith |
| Costume design | Aldo Manganaro |
| Makeup | Aldo Manganaro |
| Hairstyling | Aldo Manganaro |
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