(This Sporting Life)

Content: 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.

Countries:

United Kingdom

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

134 minutes

Year:

1963

Directors:

Lindsay Anderson

Production companies:

Julian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions,

J. Arthur Rank Organisation

Actors:

Frank Machin

Mrs. Margaret Hammond

Gerald Weaver

'Dad' Johnson

Maurice Braithwaite

Crews:

Director

Novel

Art Direction

Screenplay

Producer