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The Great Game

August 27, 1930 1h 16m

Originally released in 1930. The Great Game is a comedy film. directed by Jack Raymond. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring John Batten, John Batten, and Jack Cock

Synopsis

Set in Chelsea’s 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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date August 27, 1930 95 years ago
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Runtime 1h 16m 76 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Gaumont-British Picture Corporation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Great Game about?

Set in Chelsea’s 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 recogni...

Who directed The Great Game?

The Great Game was directed by Jack Raymond.

How long is The Great Game?

The Great Game has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).

When was The Great Game released?

The Great Game was released on August 27, 1930 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Great Game?

The main cast of The Great Game includes John Batten, John Batten, Jack Cock, Randle Ayrton, Neil Kenyon.