Up for the Cup (1931 film)

Up for the Cup is a 1931 British comedy film directed by Jack Raymond and starring Sydney Howard, Joan Wyndham, Stanley Kirk and Moore Marriott. The screenplay concerns a man who comes to London to watch the FA Cup final.

The film was remade in 1950, again directed by Jack Raymond.

Premise
A Yorkshireman comes to London to watch the FA Cup final and loses his money and tickets, leading to a frantic search to recover them.

Cast

 * Sydney Howard as John Willie Entwhistle
 * Joan Wyndham as Mary Murgatroyd
 * Stanley Kirk as Cyril Hardcastle
 * Sam Livesey as John Cartwright
 * Marie Wright as Mrs Entwhistle
 * Moore Marriott as James Hardcastle
 * Hal Gordon as Proprietor
 * Herbert Woodward as Tom
 * Jack Raymond as Railway clerk

Critical reception
TV Guide called it "a pleasant comedy."