| Up for the Cup | |
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Original British lobby card
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| Directed by | Jack Raymond |
| Produced by | Alan J. Cullimore Henry Halstead |
| Written by |
Jack Marks Con West |
| Based on | original story by R.P. Weston and Bert Lee |
| Starring | Albert Modley |
| Music by |
Percival Mackey Malcolm Arnold (uncredited) |
| Cinematography | Henry Harris |
| Edited by | Gerald Landau |
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Production
company |
Byron Films
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| Distributed by | Associated British-Pathé (UK) |
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Release date
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1951 |
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Running time
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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. This film is a remake of the 1931 film Up for the Cup, also directed by Jack Raymond.
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.