Up for the Cup (1950 film) - Misplaced Pages

1950 British film

Up for the Cup
Original British lobby card
Directed by	Jack Raymond
Written by	Jack Marks Con West
Based on	original story by R.P. Weston and Bert Lee
Produced by	Alan J. Cullimore Henry Halstead
Starring	Albert Modley
Cinematography	Henry Harris
Edited by	Gerald Landau
Music by	Percival Mackey Malcolm Arnold (uncredited)
Production company	Byron Films
Distributed by	Associated British-Pathé (UK)
Release date	16 April 1950 (1950-04-16)
Running time	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. The film is a remake of the 1931 film Up for the Cup, also directed by Jack Raymond.

Plot

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.

Cast

Albert Modley as Albert Entwhistle
Mae Bacon as Maggie Entwhistle
Helen Christie as Jane
Harold Berens as Auctioneer
Wallas Eaton as Barrowboy
Jack Melford as Barrowboy
Charmian Innes as Clippie
Arthur Gomez as Snack Bar Proprietor
Lila Molnar as Fortune Teller
Fred Groves as Mr. Hardcastle
John Warren as Mr. Cartwright

References

"Up for the Cup (1950)". BFI. Archived from the original on 14 January 2009.
"Up For The Cup". TVGuide.com.

External links

Up for the Cup at IMDb

v t e The films of Jack Raymond
A Woman Misunderstood (1921) Somehow Good (1927) Second to None (1927) Zero (1928) A Peep Behind the Scenes (1929) Splinters (1929) French Leave (1930) The Great Game (1930) Up for the Cup (1931) The Speckled Band (1931) Tilly of Bloomsbury (1931) Almost a Divorce (1931) Mischief (1931) Life Goes On (1932) Say It with Music (1932) Up to the Neck (1933) Night of the Garter (1933) Just My Luck (1933) It's a King (1933) Sorrell and Son (1934) The King of Paris (1934) Girls, Please! (1934) Where's George? (1935) Come Out of the Pantry (1935) When Knights Were Bold (1936) The Frog (1937) The Rat (1937) Blondes for Danger (1938) No Parking (1938) A Royal Divorce (1938) The Mind of Mr. Reeder (1939) The Missing People (1940) You Will Remember (1941) Up for the Cup (1950) Take Me to Paris (1951) Worm's Eye View (1951) Reluctant Heroes (1952) Little Big Shot (1952)

The films of Jack Raymond

A Woman Misunderstood (1921)
Somehow Good (1927)
Second to None (1927)
Zero (1928)
A Peep Behind the Scenes (1929)
Splinters (1929)
French Leave (1930)
The Great Game (1930)
Up for the Cup (1931)
The Speckled Band (1931)
Tilly of Bloomsbury (1931)
Almost a Divorce (1931)
Mischief (1931)
Life Goes On (1932)
Say It with Music (1932)
Up to the Neck (1933)
Night of the Garter (1933)
Just My Luck (1933)
It's a King (1933)
Sorrell and Son (1934)
The King of Paris (1934)
Girls, Please! (1934)
Where's George? (1935)
Come Out of the Pantry (1935)
When Knights Were Bold (1936)
The Frog (1937)
The Rat (1937)
Blondes for Danger (1938)
No Parking (1938)
A Royal Divorce (1938)
The Mind of Mr. Reeder (1939)
The Missing People (1940)
You Will Remember (1941)
Up for the Cup (1950)
Take Me to Paris (1951)
Worm's Eye View (1951)
Reluctant Heroes (1952)
Little Big Shot (1952)

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