High angled shots of the enormous crowd (100,000) at Wembley stadium in London. L/S's of King George VI (Duke of York / Prince Albert) shaking hands with the players from Portsmouth and the so called 'wonder' team Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves).
High angled shots of the enormous crowd (100,000) at Wembley stadium in London. L/S's of King George VI (Duke of York / Prince Albert) shaking hands with the players from Portsmouth and the so called 'wonder' team Wolverhampton Wanderers (Wolves).
M/S's of the King and Queen Elizabeth (Duchess of York / Queen Mum) sitting down in the royal box. The two captains shake hands in the centre circle. The Portsmouth captain Guthrie wins the toss and they kick-off. L/S of the Wolves goalkeeper Scott making a save. Several more shots of the match in progress. The ex Wolves player Barlow scores to put Portsmouth one up. L/S of Anderson scoring to make it two. C/U of the King.
In the second half Harper scramble the ball over the line to make it three nil. L/S's make a fight back however the game finished with Portsmouth the victors by four goals to one. M/S's of the King and Queen presenting the FA (Football Association) Cup to Guthrie and the winner medals to the other players. M/S of Guthrie holding aloft the Cup sitting on the shoulders of another player.
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