Soccer Star At Home (1959)

Ruislip, Middlesex. L/S of a football field and people exercising. M/S of men exercising. Several shots of young men training. M/S of a man wearing track suit with letters . on his chest. M/S of the sign on the roof of the stadium reading “Fulham Football & Athletic Co. Ltd. Craven Cottage“. Camera pans down to the men running. This is Fulham football team in training. Several shots of the footballers training. Several footballers can be seen as they train: Jim Langley, Johnny Haynes, Tony Macedo (goalkeeper) and possibly Terry Dyson. M/S of Jim Langley surrounded by young boys signing autographs. M/S of other footballer signing autographs. Voiceover says that Mr Langley enjoys signing pictures. He even has a deal with his fans to swap autographs for cigarette cards. He collects cigarette cards and has over 60000 of them at his home in Hillingdon. M/S of Mr Langley and his wife in their living room. Room is covered in cigarette cards. C/U shot of Mr Langley’s hands holding pictures. C/U sh