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The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
1962, Sep 20
1h 44m
A rebellious youth, sentenced to a boy’s reformatory for robbing a bakery, rises through the ranks of the institution by impressing its Governor through his prowess as a long distance runner. He is encouraged to compete in an upcoming race, but faces ridicule from his peers.
Directed by
Tony Richardson
James Fox
Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
James Bolam
Mike
Edward Fox
Extra (uncredited)
Billy Murray
Borstal Inmate (uncredited)
Derek Fowlds
Borstal Inmate (uncredited)
Tom Courtenay
Colin Smith
Jim Brady
Man in Cafe (uncredited)
Frank Finlay
Booking Office Clerk (uncredited)
Michael Redgrave
Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor
Julia Foster
Gladys
John Thaw
Bosworth (uncredited)
Joe Robinson
Roach
Alec McCowen
Brown, House Master
Corin Redgrave
Spectator at Sports Day (uncredited)
Arthur Mullard
Chief Borstal Officer (uncredited)
Avis Bunnage
Mrs. Smith
Peter Madden
Mr. Smith (uncredited)
Christopher Parker
Bill Smith - Colin's Brother (uncredited)
Dervis Ward
Detective
Topsy Jane
Audrey
John Brooking
Green (uncredited)
Raymond Dyer
Gordon (uncredited)
Anthony Sagar
Fenton (uncredited)
Peter Kriss
Scott (uncredited)
Dallas Cavell
Lord Jaspers (uncredited)
James Cairncross
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
Robert Percival
Tory Politician (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth
Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
John Bull
Ronalds (uncredited)
Brian Hammond
Johnny Smith - Colin's Brother (uncredited)
William Ash Hammond
Johnny Smith - Colin's Brother (uncredited)
Victor Harrington
Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
Fred Machon
Borstal Master at Meeting (uncredited)
Anita Oliver
Alice Smith - Colin's Sister (uncredited)
Joe Phelps
Borstal Master in Workshop (uncredited)
Doug Robinson
Prison Warder (uncredited)
Robert Vossler
Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
John Wilder
Ranley Headmaster (uncredited)
Chris Williams
Ranley Boy (uncredited)
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