The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
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.
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Tony Richardson
Writing:
- Alan Sillitoe
Stars:
Release Date: 1962-09-20
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- Country: GB
- Language: English
- Runtime: 104
Colin Smith
Booking Office Clerk (uncredited)
Ruxton Towers Reformatory Governor
Bosworth (uncredited)
Willy Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
Gladys
Mrs. Smith
Brown, House Master
Mike
Roach
Chief Borstal Officer (uncredited)
Harry Craig (uncredited)
Mr. Smith (uncredited)
Borstal Inmate (uncredited)
Borstal Inmate (uncredited)
Man in Cafe (uncredited)
Bit Part (uncredited)
Extra (uncredited)
Spectator at Sports Day (uncredited)
Prison Warder (uncredited)
Ranley Boy (uncredited)
