He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say.
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.
Made in GB
7/10
1963
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Cast
Richard Harris
As Frank Machin
Rachel Roberts
As Mrs. Margaret Hammond
Alan Badel
As Gerald Weaver
William Hartnell
As 'Dad' Johnson
Colin Blakely
As Maurice Braithwaite
Vanda Godsell
As Mrs Anne Weaver
Anne Cunningham
As Judith
Jack Watson
As Len Miller
Arthur Lowe
As Charles Slomer
Harry Markham
As Wade
George Sewell
As Jeff
Leonard Rossiter
As Phillips, Sports Writer
Katherine Parr
As Mrs Farrer
Bernadette Benson
As Lynda Hammond
Andrew Nolan
As Ian Hammond
Peter Duguid
As Doctor
Wallas Eaton
As Waiter
Anthony Woodruff
As Tom, Head Waiter
Michael Logan
As Riley
Murray Evans
As Hooker
Tom Clegg
As Gower
Ken Traill
As Trainer
Frank Windsor
As Dentist
John Gill
As Cameron
Edward Fox
As Restaurant Barman (uncredited)
Glenda Jackson
As Singer at Party (uncredited)
Roy Lansford
As Man in Pub (Uncredited)
Bryan Mosley
As Man in Bar (uncredited)
Anton Rodgers
As Restaurant Customer (uncredited)
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