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This Sporting Life

02/07/1963

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2hrs 14min

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Drama

He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say.

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Richard Harris
  • Rachel Roberts
  • Alan Badel
  • William Hartnell
  • Colin Blakely

    Directors

  • Karel Reisz
  • Lindsay Anderson
  • Ted Sturgis

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Julian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions
  • J. Arthur Rank Organisation

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom

LANGUAGES

  • English

Cast

Richard Harris

Frank Machin

Rachel Roberts

Mrs. Margaret Hammond

Alan Badel

Gerald Weaver

William Hartnell

'Dad' Johnson

Colin Blakely

Maurice Braithwaite

Vanda Godsell

Mrs Anne Weaver

Anne Cunningham

Judith

Jack Watson

Len Miller

Arthur Lowe

Charles Slomer

Harry Markham

Wade

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