United Kingdom / Mar 10, 1960
Rough, Tough, Deeply Moving
1h 35min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
When the union in his factory walks out on strike, a family man refuses to participate, risking the wrath — and retaliation — of his fellow workers.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Russell Napier | Thompson |
| Penelope Horner | Pat |
| Brian Bedford | Eddie |
| Brian Murray | Gladys |
| Norman Bird | Roberts |
| Beckett Bould | Arkwright |
| Oliver Reed | Mick |
| Edna Petrie | Harpy |
| Lloyd Pearson | Howarth |
| Norman Shelley | Seagrave |
| Daniel Farson | Himself |
| Alan Whicker | Himself |
| Ronald Hines | Ball |
| Bernard Horsfall | Pryce-Evans |
| Roger Maxwell | Collins |
| George Murcell | Jones |
| Gerald Sim | Masters |
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| Marianne Stone | Mavis |
| Michael Wynne | Green |
| David Jarrett | Chuck |
| Noel Hood | Miss Bennett |
| Marilyn Green | Cathy |
| Stephen Lindo | Brian |
| Irene Barrie | Teenage Girl |
| Karal Gardner | Teenage Girl |
| Tony Doonan | Matthews |
| Frederick Peisley | Lewis |
| Piers Keelan | Keyes |
| Michael Lees | Harris |
| Eve Eden | Betty |
| Lisa Page | Julia |
| Dolores Mantez | Nurse |
| John Charlesworth | Intern |
| Redmond Phillips | Ambulance Driver |
| Michael Raghan | Porter |
| Jessica Spencer | Sister |
| Deering Wells | Police Inspector |
| Graham Rowe | Reporter |
| Roland Bartrop | TV Producer |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Angry Silence |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English, Italiano |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Beaver Films |
| Release date | 10 marzo 1960 |
| Production | Richard Attenborough, Jack Rix, Bryan Forbes |
| Writer | Bryan Forbes, Richard Gregson, Michael Craig |
| Casting | Maureen Goldner |
| Editing | Anthony Harvey |
| Cinematography | Arthur Ibbetson, Laurie Ridley, Gerry Massy-Collier |
| Assistant directors | Basil Rayburn, Julian Mackintosh, Guy Green, Beryl Booth |
| Camera operators | Gerry Massy-Collier, Laurie Ridley, Arthur Ibbetson |
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| Additional photography | Laurie Ridley, Arthur Ibbetson, Gerry Massy-Collier |
| Production design | Ray Simm |
| Art direction | Ray Simm |
| Set decoration | Ray Simm |
| Music | Malcolm Arnold, Red Law, Buster Ambler |
| Sound | Malcolm Arnold, Red Law, Buster Ambler |
| Costume design | Harry Frampton, Barbara Ritchie |
| Makeup | Harry Frampton, Barbara Ritchie |
| Hairstyling | Harry Frampton, Barbara Ritchie |
Release dates
Theatrical release
United States / Dec 12, 1960 / NR
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