Film · 1963
This Sporting Life
134 minReleased
In early 1960s Northern England, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.
“He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say.”
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Richard Harris · Frank MachinRachel Roberts · Mrs. Margaret HammondAlan Badel · Gerald WeaverWilliam Hartnell · 'Dad' JohnsonColin Blakely · Maurice BraithwaiteVanda Godsell · Mrs Anne WeaverAnne Cunningham · JudithJack Watson · Len Miller
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