Cup-Tie Honeymoon

Cup-Tie Honeymoon

1948 · 93 min · ★ 6.0 · Comedy

Joe Butler, a soccer player whose father is the company chairman, is faced with a difficult choice: should he play the championship match on his father's team or should he play it on his school's team. He chooses wisely and finds love and happiness with a secretary.

Directed by John E. Blakeley · Written by John E. Blakeley

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Dan Young Cecil Alistair
Betty Jumel Betty
Pat McGrath Eric Chambers
Violet Farebrother Mary Chambers
Frank Groves Jimmy Owen
Joyanne Bracewell Pauline May
Vic Arnley Grandad
Harold Walden Himself
Sandy Powell Joe Butler
Patricia Phoenix Mrs Butler (as Patricia Pilkington)
Barry K. Barnes Grumpy Customer
Bernard Youens Coalman

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