The Great Game is a 1953 British sports comedy-drama directed by Maurice Elvey and starring James Hayter, Thora Hird and Diana Dors. It was written by Wolfgang Wilhelm based on the play Shooting Star by Basil Thomas. Many of the scenes were shot at Griffin Park, the home of Brentford F.C. Several professional football players made appearances in the film including Tommy Lawton.
The Great Game (1953)
Directed by Maurice Elvey
Genres - Comedy, Comedy Drama, Drama, Sports |
Sub-Genres - Association Football Film, Comedy Drama |
Release Date - Jan 1, 1953 |
Run Time - 80 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
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Appearance, Brentford F., British, Footballer, Great Game, Griffin Park, Home, Professional, Sport, Tommy Lawton
Attributes
Subject: association football
Alternate Titles
The Great Game
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