United Kingdom / Oct 18, 1954
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The parson of a small rural community knows he is dying and this makes him reconsider his life so far and what he can still do to help the community.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Cyril Raymond | Headmaster |
| Russell Waters | Russell |
| Richard Wattis | Solicitor |
| Beckett Bould | Mr. Sproatley |
| Robert Sandford | Boy with Book |
| Frank Atkinson | Verger |
| Alan Webb | Dr. Pembury |
| Frederick Piper | Jeweller |
| Richard Leech | Carter |
| Edie Martin | Miss Calthorp's Friend |
| Mark Daly | Spooner |
| Lockwood West | Bookdealer |
| John Salew | Sproatley's Doctor |
| Jean Anderson | Miss Calthorp |
| Mark Dignam | Mr. Black |
| Charles Saynor | The Policeman |
| Sheila Raynor | Mistress of Ceremonies |
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| Ernest Blyth | Cathedral Congregation Member (uncredited) |
| Mandy Harper | Child on Bus (uncredited) |
| Richard Neller | Member of Congregation (uncredited) |
| Jim Brady | Engine Driver (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Lease of Life |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Ealing Studios |
| Release date | 18 ottobre 1954 |
| Production | Michael Balcon, Jack Rix |
| Writer | Eric Ambler |
| Cinematography | Douglas Slocombe, Roy Gough |
| Assistant directors | Charles Frend |
| Camera operators | Douglas Slocombe, Roy Gough |
| Additional photography | Douglas Slocombe, Roy Gough |
| Production design | Jim Morahan |
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| Art direction | Jim Morahan |
| Set decoration | Jim Morahan |
| Music | Alan Rawsthorne |
| Sound | Alan Rawsthorne |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Feb 07, 1956 / NR
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