The Great Game
The wealthy chairman of First Division Football Club, Burnville United, makes an unethical approach to a star player of another club, and the ensuing scandal costs him his job.
The wealthy chairman of First Division Football Club, Burnville United, makes an unethical approach to a star player of another club, and the ensuing scandal costs him his job.
James Hayter
Joe Lawson
Diana Dors
Lulu Smith
John Laurie
Mac Wells
Thora Hird
Miss Rawlings
Sheila Shand Gibbs
Mavis Pink
Glyn Houston
Ned Rutter
Geoffrey Toone
Jack Bannerman
Jack Lambert
Ralph Blake
Meredith Edwards
Skid Evans
The wealthy chairman of First Division Football Club, Burnville United, makes an unethical approach to a star player of another club, and the ensuing scandal costs him his job.
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