Casting

Director

Tony Richardson

Producer

Tony Richardson

Screenplay

Alan Sillitoe

Story

Alan Sillitoe

Director of Photography

Walter Lassally

Editor

Antony Gibbs

Casting

Maude Spector

Production Design

Ralph W. Brinton

Art Direction

Edward Marshall

Costume Design

Sophie Devine

Makeup Artist

Jimmy Evans

Camera Operator

Desmond Davis

Michael Redgrave
Michael RedgraveRuxton Towers Reformatory Governor
Tom Courtenay
Tom CourtenayColin Smith
Avis Bunnage
Avis BunnageMrs. Smith
Alec McCowen
Alec McCowenBrown, House Master
James Bolam
James BolamMike
Joe Robinson
Joe RobinsonRoach
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Dervis WardDetective
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Topsy JaneAudrey
Julia Foster
Julia FosterGladys
James Fox
James FoxWilly Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
John Thaw
John ThawBosworth (uncredited)
Arthur Mullard
Arthur MullardChief Borstal Officer (uncredited)
Philip Martin
Philip MartinStacy (uncredited)
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John BrookingGreen (uncredited)
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Raymond DyerGordon (uncredited)
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Anthony SagarFenton (uncredited)
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Peter KrissScott (uncredited)
Peter Madden
Peter MaddenMr. Smith (uncredited)
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Dallas CavellLord Jaspers (uncredited)
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James CairncrossMr. Jones (uncredited)
Frank Finlay
Frank FinlayBooking Office Clerk (uncredited)
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Robert PercivalTory Politician (uncredited)
Ray Austin
Ray AustinHarry Craig (uncredited)
Derek Fowlds
Derek FowldsBorstal Inmate (uncredited)
Billy Murray
Billy MurrayBorstal Inmate (uncredited)
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Ernest BlythArmy Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
Jim Brady
Jim BradyMan in Cafe (uncredited)
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John BullRonalds (uncredited)
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Peter DuguidDoctor (uncredited)
Charles Dyer
Charles DyerBit Part (uncredited)
Edward Fox
Edward FoxExtra (uncredited)
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Brian HammondJohnny Smith - Colin's Brother (uncredited)
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William Ash HammondJohnny Smith - Colin's Brother (uncredited)
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Victor HarringtonArmy Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
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Fred MachonBorstal Master at Meeting (uncredited)
Philip Martin
Philip MartinStacy (uncredited)
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Anita OliverAlice Smith - Colin's Sister (uncredited)
Christopher Parker
Christopher ParkerBill Smith - Colin's Brother (uncredited)
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Joe PhelpsBorstal Master in Workshop (uncredited)
Corin Redgrave
Corin RedgraveSpectator at Sports Day (uncredited)
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Doug RobinsonPrison Warder (uncredited)
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Robert VosslerPlainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
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John WilderRanley Headmaster (uncredited)
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Chris WilliamsRanley Boy (uncredited)