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DRAMA

ROMANCE

A 22-year-old factory worker lets loose on the weekends: drinking, brawling, and dating two women, one of whom is older and married.

name	character
Hylda Baker	Aunt Ada
John Barrett	Man in Cafe (uncredited)
Anne Blake	Civil Defence Officer
Colin Blakely	Loudmouth
Avis Bunnage	Blousy Woman
Robert Cawdron	Robboe
Louise Dunn	Betty
Shirley Anne Field	Doreen
Albert Finney	Arthur Seaton
Cameron Hall	Mr. Bull
Peter Madden	Drunken Man
Edna Morris	Mrs. Bull
Frank Pettitt	Mr. Seaton
Bryan Pringle	Jack
Irene Richmond	Doreen's Mother
Rachel Roberts	Brenda
Norman Rossington	Bert
Peter Sallis	Man in Suit (uncredited)
Jack Smethurst	Waiter (uncredited)
Elsie Wagstaff	Mrs. Seaton
Alister Williamson	Policeman

name
John Dankworth	composer
Karel Reisz	director
Tony Richardson	producer
Alan Sillitoe	writer (original), screenplay

year	award	category	name
1960	BAFTA	Best Actress in a Leading Role	Rachel Roberts
1960	BAFTA	Best British Film