This Sporting Life (1963)
"He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say."
Title: This Sporting Life
Original Title: This Sporting Life
Release Date: 1963-02-07
Status: Released
Rating: 7/10 (from 110 votes)
Language: EN
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Julian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
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
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
