This Sporting Life

February 7, 1963
Directed by
Lindsay Anderson

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.

northern england

based on novel or book

sports

widow

rugby

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Last Updated: 7 days ago

Cast

Richard Harris as Frank Machin

Richard Harris

Frank Machin

Rachel Roberts as Mrs. Margaret Hammond

Rachel Roberts

Mrs. Margaret Hammond

Alan Badel as Gerald Weaver

Alan Badel

Gerald Weaver

William Hartnell as 'Dad' Johnson

William Hartnell

'Dad' Johnson

Colin Blakely as Maurice Braithwaite

Colin Blakely

Maurice Braithwaite

Vanda Godsell as Mrs Anne Weaver

Vanda Godsell

Mrs Anne Weaver

Anne Cunningham

Judith

Jack Watson as Len Miller

Jack Watson

Len Miller

Arthur Lowe as Charles Slomer

Arthur Lowe

Charles Slomer

Harry Markham

Wade

George Sewell as Jeff

George Sewell

Jeff

Leonard Rossiter as Phillips, Sports Writer

Leonard Rossiter

Phillips, Sports Writer

Katherine Parr

Mrs Farrer

Bernadette Benson

Lynda Hammond

Andrew Nolan

Ian Hammond

Digitally Remastered This Sporting Life (3rd November 2008)

Digitally Remastered This Sporting Life (3rd November 2008)

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