Up for the Cup (1950 film)

Up for the Cup
File:"Up for the Cup" (1950).jpg 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	1951 (1951)
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

External links

• Up for the Cup at IMDb