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This Sporting Life

7.0/10

Release: 07/02/1963

Duration: 2h 14m

This Sporting Life

In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.

Country: United Kingdom

Language: English

Writers

| Novel:David Storey
| Screenplay:David Storey

Production

Julian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions

J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Budget: $286,281

Cast

Richard Harris

Richard Harris

Frank Machin

Rachel Roberts

Rachel Roberts

Mrs. Margaret Ham..

Alan Badel

Alan Badel

Gerald Weaver

William Hartnell

William Hartnel..

'Dad' Johnson

Colin Blakely

Colin Blakely

Maurice Braithwai..

Vanda Godsell

Vanda Godsell

Mrs Anne Weaver

Jack Watson

Jack Watson

Len Miller

Arthur Lowe

Arthur Lowe

Charles Slomer

Leonard Rossiter

Leonard Rossite..

Phillips, Sports ..

Katherine Parr

Katherine Parr

Mrs Farrer

Bernadette Benson

Bernadette Bens..

Lynda Hammond

Andrew Nolan

Andrew Nolan

Ian Hammond

Anthony Woodruff

Anthony Woodruf..

Tom, Head Waiter

Ken Traill

Ken Traill

Trainer

John Gill

John Gill

Cameron

Edward Fox

Edward Fox

Restaurant Barman..

Glenda Jackson

Glenda Jackson

Singer at Party (..

Roy Lansford

Roy Lansford

Man in Pub (Uncre..

Bryan Mosley

Bryan Mosley

Man in Bar (uncre..

Anton Rodgers

Anton Rodgers

Restaurant Custom..

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