Tom Whittaker - Arsenal Chairman (1947)

Unused / unissued material - locations unclear or unknown. Various C/Us Tom Whittaker, manager of Arsenal football club, seated at desk talking to camera. He talks about the amount of money Arsenal have spent on footballers (natural sound). He does several takes, during one of the takes he forgets his lines and apologises to camera. Date given on old record is 10/09/1947. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.
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