This Sporting Life
(1963) He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say. | Released
Ratings
7
7.8
100%
Financials
Revenue: $0
Budget: $286,281
Profit: - $-286,281
Movie Details
Tag Line: He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say.
Status: Released
Average Rating: 7
Release Date: Feb 7, 1963
Rating: 1963-07-16
Run Time: 2h 14m
Original Language: English
Website: -
Production Countries: United Kingdom
Production Companies: Julian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions , J. Arthur Rank Organisation
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Synopsis
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.
Crew
| Department | Role | Name |
|---|---|---|
| Directing | Director |
Lindsay Anderson
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| Assistant Director |
Ted Sturgis
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| Writing | Novel |
David Storey
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| Screenplay |
David Storey
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| Editing | Editor |
Peter Taylor
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| Assistant Editor |
Harry Ledger
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| Art | Art Direction |
Alan Withy
|
| Draughtsman |
Eric Saw
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| Production | Producer |
Karel Reisz
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| Sound | Original Music Composer |
Roberto Gerhard
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| Sound Editor |
Chris Greenham
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| Camera | Director of Photography |
Denys N. Coop
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| Costume & Make-Up | Makeup Artist |
Bob Lawrance
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| Department | Role | Name |