Up for the Cup (1931)

Directed by

Jack Raymond

Genre

sport film

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 16m

Rating

9.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

The catalogue in 3D

The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.

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How it feels

A man travels to London to see the FA Cup final. He gets into a series of comedic misadventures along the way.

light-heartedcomedyplayfulupbeatsimplenostalgicwhimsical

What happens

Up for the Cup is a 1931 British comedy film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Sydney Howard, Joan Wyndham, Stanley Kirk and Moore Marriott. The screenplay, by Bert Lee, Con West and R. P. Weston concerns a man who comes to London to watch the FA Cup final. The film was remade in 1950, again directed by Jack Raymond. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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