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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)
Edward Fox
Extra (uncredited)
Frank Finlay
Booking Office Clerk (uncredited)
James Bolam
Mike
Billy Murray
Borstal Inmate (uncredited)
Jim Brady
Man in Cafe (uncredited)
Tom Courtenay
Colin Smith
Derek Fowlds
Borstal Inmate (uncredited)
James Cairncross
Mr. Jones (uncredited)
John Thaw
Bosworth (uncredited)
Corin Redgrave
Spectator at Sports Day (uncredited)
Michael Redgrave
Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor
Julia Foster
Gladys
Alec McCowen
Brown, House Master
Peter Madden
Mr. Smith (uncredited)
Avis Bunnage
Mrs. Smith
Arthur Mullard
Chief Borstal Officer (uncredited)
Joe Robinson
Roach
Anthony Sagar
Fenton (uncredited)
Topsy Jane
Audrey
Dervis Ward
Detective
Dallas Cavell
Lord Jaspers (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth
Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
Peter Kriss
Scott (uncredited)
Christopher Parker
Bill Smith - Colin's Brother (uncredited)
John Brooking
Green (uncredited)
Raymond Dyer
Gordon (uncredited)
Robert Percival
Tory Politician (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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