Film
This Sporting Life
1963 · 2h 14m
Drama
TMDB 7.0 · 126 votes
He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say.
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.
Cast
Richard HarrisFrank Machin
Rachel RobertsMrs. Margaret Hammond
Alan BadelGerald Weaver
William Hartnell'Dad' Johnson
Colin BlakelyMaurice Braithwaite
Vanda GodsellMrs Anne Weaver- Anne CunninghamJudith
Jack WatsonLen Miller
Arthur LoweCharles Slomer- Harry MarkhamWade
George SewellJeff
Leonard RossiterPhillips, Sports Writer