The Ragman's Daughter
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Directed by | Harold Becker |
Produced by |
Harold Becker Souter Harris Steve Previn |
Written by | Alan Sillitoe |
Starring | Simon Rouse |
Music by | Kenny Clayton |
Cinematography | Michael Seresin |
Edited by | Antony Gibbs |
Production company |
Harpoon Films |
Distributed by |
Twentieth Century Fox Film Company (UK) Penelope Films (USA) |
Release dates |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | UK |
Language | English |
The Ragman's Daughter is a 1972 British crime–drama romantic film directed by Harold Becker.[1] It was Becker's first film during the 1970s and stars Simon Rouse and in a screen debut, Victoria Tennant.
Plot
It is the story of Tony, a worker at a cheese factory who is also a petty thief. He proceeds from robbery to robbery until he meets Doris, his next door neighbor. Slowly, he falls in love with her and must decide whether he will stay a thief or start a new life with Doris. The story is set in Nottingham (England) which was author Alan Sillitoe's home-town.
Cast
- Simon Rouse as Tony Bradmore
- Victoria Tennant as Doris Randall
- Patrick O'Connell as Tony, aged 35 yrs
- Jane Wood as Tony's Wife
- Leslie Sands as Doris' father
- Rita Howard as Doris' mother
- Brenda Peters as Tony's mother
- Brian Murphy as Tony's father
- Kevin Richmond as Paul
- Reginald Marsh as George
- Peter Attard as Pete
- Steve Hatton as Alf
- John McEnery as Old man in wagon
- Donald Webster as Jack
- Gareth Thomas as Tom
- John Malcolm as Factory Manager
See also
References
- ↑ "The Ragman's Daughter". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 14 April 2016.
External links
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