

The Love Match
Visit website7.8/10 • 3
1955-02-01 • 1h 23m
After being arrested for assaulting a football referee, desperate train driver Bill (Arthur Askey) raids the railwaymen's holiday fund to cover his £55 fine. He knows he's going to be discovered though, leaving him no choice but to get the money back by hook or by crook! His last chance is to run a book on the United v City football derby. If that wasn't tense enough, Bill's son is also making his debut for United. It looks like it's going to be a day to remember - do you dare look? ...The Love Match.
- Directors
- David Paltenghi
- Writters
- Glenn Melvyn, Geoffrey Orme

The Love Match
Visit website1955-02-01 • 1h 23m
7.8/10 • 3
After being arrested for assaulting a football referee, desperate train driver Bill (Arthur Askey) raids the railwaymen's holiday fund to cover his £55 fine. He knows he's going to be discovered though, leaving him no choice but to get the money back by hook or by crook! His last chance is to run a book on the United v City football derby. If that wasn't tense enough, Bill's son is also making his debut for United. It looks like it's going to be a day to remember - do you dare look? ...The Love Match.
- Directors
- David Paltenghi
- Writters
- Glenn Melvyn, Geoffrey Orme
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsArthur Askey
Bill Brown
Glenn Melvyn
Wally Binns
Thora Hird
Sal Brown
Shirley Eaton
Rose Brown
James Kenney
Percy Brown
Danny Ross
Alf Hall
Patricia Hayes
Emma Binns
William Franklyn
Arthur Ford
Edward Chapman
Mr Longworth
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- Released
- Original Language
- English
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- Keywords
- dance competitionbased on play or musicallodgertrialromancetrainfootball (soccer)drunktelevision setfootball (soccer) matchtrain drivers