This Sporting Life
He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say.
In early 1960s Northern England, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.
Director Lindsay Anderson
Trailer
Cast
Rachel Roberts
Mrs. Margaret Hammond
Colin Blakely
Maurice Braithwaite
Glenda Jackson
Singer at Party (uncredited)
Vanda Godsell
Mrs Anne Weaver
George Sewell
Jeff
Edward Fox
Restaurant Barman (uncredited)
Frank Windsor
Dentist
Roy Lansford
Man in Pub (Uncredited)
Tom Clegg
Gower
Jack Watson
Len Miller
Arthur Lowe
Charles Slomer
Richard Harris
Frank Machin
Alan Badel
Gerald Weaver
William Hartnell
'Dad' Johnson
Bryan Mosley
Man in Bar (uncredited)
Leonard Rossiter
Phillips, Sports Writer
Anton Rodgers
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)