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.
Tony Richardson | Director |
Alan Sillitoe | Screenplay |
Basil Rayburn | Assistant Director |
Edward Marshall | Art Direction |
Robin Webb | Stunts |
Bobbie Smith | Hairdresser |
Andrew Mollo | Second Assistant Director |
Josie MacAvin | Set Dresser |
Jimmy Evans | Makeup Artist |
Maude Spector | Casting |