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
Richard Harris
Frank Machin
Tom Clegg
Gower
Roy Lansford
Man in Pub (Uncredited)
Anton Rodgers
Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
Arthur Lowe
Charles Slomer
Glenda Jackson
Singer at Party (uncredited)
Frank Windsor
Dentist
Edward Fox
Restaurant Barman (uncredited)
Bryan Mosley
Man in Bar (uncredited)
George Sewell
Jeff
Rachel Roberts
Mrs. Margaret Hammond
William Hartnell
'Dad' Johnson
Colin Blakely
Maurice Braithwaite
Vanda Godsell
Mrs Anne Weaver
Leonard Rossiter
Phillips, Sports Writer
Alan Badel
Gerald Weaver
Jack Watson
Len Miller