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Cup Fever (1965): Cast

Cup Fever (1965) movie poster

Cup Fever is a 1965 family film directed by David Bracknell, starring David Lodge as Mr. Bates, Bernard Cribbins and Norman Rossington. It runs 1 hour 3 minutes.

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Cup Fever (1965) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 3m (63 min)
Director
David Bracknell
Genre
Family
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Cup Fever About?

The premise of Cup Fever without spoilers.

The kids of Barton United chase a local football cup, but councillor Mr. Bates, intent on seeing his son’s team triumph, repeatedly hinders them. As their fortunes dwindle, the professional side Manchester United, under legendary manager Matt Busby, steps in to lend support and turn the tide.

Cup Fever Themes & Keywords

· 30 tags
  • soccer sport
  • boy wearing short shorts
  • bare chested boy
  • riding a bicycle
  • reading a newspaper
  • boy in shower
  • boys fighting
  • jumping out a window
  • milk delivery
  • falling in water with clothes on
  • policeman
  • mother son relationship
+18 more
  • playing soccer in the street
  • changing clothes
  • bicycle
  • putting on shoes
  • shirtless teen boy
  • boy reading a newspaper
  • milk truck
  • home delivery milk
  • milk company truck driver
  • children playing in the street
  • sewing machine
  • singer sewing machine
  • penalty shot
  • singing in a bathtub
  • children
  • soccer
  • family relationships
  • boys' soccer
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Cast & crew

Cup Fever Cast & Characters

David Lodge leads the cast as Mr. Bates, with Bernard Cribbins as Policeman and Norman Rossington as Driver. Directed by David Bracknell; 9 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Cup Fever

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Cars

Cars in Cup Fever

15 cars on screen, including the 1964 Humber Hawk Series III and the 1965 Morrison-Electricar EH20.

All 15 cars
  • 1964 Humber Hawk Series III in Cup Fever 1964 Humber Hawk Series III Important role
  • 1965 Morrison-Electricar EH20 in Cup Fever 1965 Morrison-Electricar EH20 Important role
  • 1955 Bedford A Type in Cup Fever 1955 Bedford A Type Minor role
  • 1959 Bedford J2 in Cup Fever 1959 Bedford J2 Minor role
Details

Cup Fever Also Known As

Also known as “컵 피버”.

Also known as
  • 컵 피버

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FAQ

Cup Fever FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Cup Fever, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Cup Fever?

Cup Fever runs 1 hour 3 minutes (63 minutes).

When was Cup Fever released?

Cup Fever was released on July 21, 1965.

Who directed Cup Fever?

Cup Fever was directed by David Bracknell.

Who is in the cast of Cup Fever?

Cup Fever stars David Lodge as Mr. Bates, Bernard Cribbins as Policeman and Norman Rossington as Driver, among 9 credited actors.

Does Cup Fever have a post-credit scene?

No. Cup Fever has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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