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This Sporting Life

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.

1963 |2h 14m |  Drama

Videos

Cast

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Richard Harris

Frank Machin

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Rachel Roberts

Mrs. Margaret Hammond

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Alan Badel

Gerald Weaver

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William Hartnell

'Dad' Johnson

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Colin Blakely

Maurice Braithwaite

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Vanda Godsell

Mrs Anne Weaver

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Jack Watson

Len Miller

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Arthur Lowe

Charles Slomer

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George Sewell

Jeff

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Leonard Rossiter

Phillips, Sports Writer

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Wallas Eaton

Waiter

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Tom Clegg

Gower

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Frank Windsor

Dentist

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Edward Fox

Restaurant Barman (uncredited)

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Glenda Jackson

Singer at Party (uncredited)

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Roy Lansford

Man in Pub (Uncredited)

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Bryan Mosley

Man in Bar (uncredited)

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Anton Rodgers

Restaurant Customer (uncredited)

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

$286,281.00

Revenue

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