Glory Days - The FA Cup Finals 1920s - 1950s on DVD is a nostalgic look back at football during the 1920s through to the 1950s. It features rare archive black & white footage produced in conjunction with the ITN Source.
Created using archive film footage, digitally transferred, covering the 1920's to the 1950's this wonderful review of key footballing moments from a bygone era is narrated by Nottingham Forest and Luton Town legend Kingsley Black.
The 1920s: The Great War was over and battle was now commencing on the football field. The Football Association were seeking a new venue for the cup final, and Wembley Stadium was it. But no-one could have predicted the crowds present at the first Wembley Final in 1923. And that's just the start...
Glory Days - The FA Cup Finals 1920s - 1950s on DVD features rare archive footage including:
- PC George Scorey and ‘Billy’ in the White Horse Final of 1923.
- Cardiff City - STILL the only non-English team to lift the cup.
- The dominance of Newcastle United during the fifties.
- The Matthews’ Cup Final of 1953.
- The Munich Air disaster of 1958.
- All the facts and figures from each cup final featured
Please Note: Due to copyright and availability of footage, this production does not feature footage from every cup final.