Production Credits The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
Full Cast & Crew
An in-depth look at the talented ensemble and technical visionaries who brought The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner to life.
The Cast
44 Members
Michael RedgraveRuxton Towers Reformatory Governor
Tom CourtenayColin Smith
Avis BunnageMrs. Smith
Alec McCowenBrown, House Master
James BolamMike
Joe RobinsonRoach
Dervis WardDetective
Topsy JaneAudrey
Julia FosterGladys
James FoxWilly Gunthorpe - Ranley School Runner (uncredited)
John ThawBosworth (uncredited)
Arthur MullardChief Borstal Officer (uncredited)
Philip MartinStacy (uncredited)
John BrookingGreen (uncredited)
Raymond DyerGordon (uncredited)
Anthony SagarFenton (uncredited)
Peter KrissScott (uncredited)
Peter MaddenMr. Smith (uncredited)
Dallas CavellLord Jaspers (uncredited)
James CairncrossMr. Jones (uncredited)
Frank FinlayBooking Office Clerk (uncredited)
Robert PercivalTory Politician (uncredited)
Ray AustinHarry Craig (uncredited)
Derek FowldsBorstal Inmate (uncredited)
Billy MurrayBorstal Inmate (uncredited)
Ernest BlythArmy Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
Jim BradyMan in Cafe (uncredited)
John BullRonalds (uncredited)
Peter DuguidDoctor (uncredited)
Charles DyerBit Part (uncredited)
Edward FoxExtra (uncredited)
Brian HammondJohnny Smith - Colin's Brother (uncredited)
William Ash HammondJohnny Smith - Colin's Brother (uncredited)
Victor HarringtonArmy Officer at Sports Day (uncredited)
Fred MachonBorstal Master at Meeting (uncredited)
Philip MartinStacy (uncredited)
Anita OliverAlice Smith - Colin's Sister (uncredited)
Christopher ParkerBill Smith - Colin's Brother (uncredited)
Joe PhelpsBorstal Master in Workshop (uncredited)
Corin RedgraveSpectator at Sports Day (uncredited)
Doug RobinsonPrison Warder (uncredited)
Robert VosslerPlainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
John WilderRanley Headmaster (uncredited)
Chris WilliamsRanley Boy (uncredited)
Technical Crew
Top Credits
Tony RichardsonDirector
Alan SillitoeScreenplay
Tony RichardsonProducer
Walter LassallyDirector of Photography
Antony GibbsEditor