The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner

The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)

Drama

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.

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  • Release Date: 1962-09-20
  • Runtime: 1h 44min
  • Director: Tony Richardson

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Cast

  • Michael Redgrave

    Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor

  • Tom Courtenay

    Colin Smith

  • Avis Bunnage

    Mrs. Smith

  • Alec McCowen

    Brown, House Master

  • James Bolam

    Mike

  • Joe Robinson

    Roach

  • Dervis Ward

    Detective

  • Topsy Jane

    Audrey

  • Julia Foster

    Gladys

  • James Fox

    Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)

  • John Thaw

    Bosworth (uncredited)

  • Arthur Mullard

    Chief Borstal Officer (uncredited)

  • Philip Martin

    Stacy (uncredited)

  • John Brooking

    Green (uncredited)

  • Raymond Dyer

    Gordon (uncredited)

  • Anthony Sagar

    Fenton (uncredited)

  • Peter Kriss

    Scott (uncredited)

  • Peter Madden

    Mr. Smith (uncredited)

  • Dallas Cavell

    Lord Jaspers (uncredited)

  • James Cairncross

    Mr. Jones (uncredited)

  • Frank Finlay

    Booking Office Clerk (uncredited)

  • Robert Percival

    Tory Politician (uncredited)

  • Ray Austin

    Harry Craig (uncredited)

  • Derek Fowlds

    Borstal Inmate (uncredited)

  • Billy Murray

    Borstal Inmate (uncredited)

  • Ernest Blyth

    Army Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)

  • Jim Brady

    Man in Cafe (uncredited)

  • John Bull

    Ronalds (uncredited)

  • Peter Duguid

    Doctor (uncredited)

  • Charles Dyer

    Bit Part (uncredited)

  • Edward Fox

    Extra (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)

  • Aileen Lewis

    Sports Day Spectator (uncredited)

  • Fred Machon

    Borstal Master at Meeting (uncredited)

  • Philip Martin

    Stacy (uncredited)

  • Anita Oliver

    Alice Smith - Colin's Sister (uncredited)

  • Christopher Parker

    Bill Smith - Colin's Brother (uncredited)

  • Joe Phelps

    Borstal Master in Workshop (uncredited)

  • Corin Redgrave

    Spectator at Sports Day (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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