- Writer:
- Troy Kennedy Martin
- Writer:
- John McGrath
- Music composed and conducted by:
- Stanley Myers
- Film Cameraman:
- John McGlashan
- Film Editor:
- Christopher La Fontaine
- Story Editor:
- Roger Smith
- Stills by:
- Derek Nice
- Designer:
- Peter Seddon
- Producer:
- James MacTaggart
- Director:
- Kenneth Loach
- Fred:
- Jean Marsh
- Truscott:
- John Warner
- Joe:
- Victor Henry
- Rose:
- Nerys Hughes
- Ginger:
- Richard Moore
- Mr. Silver:
- Roy Godfrey
- Mr. Gold:
- Leslie Dwyer
- Psychiatrist:
- Carl Duering
- Biologist:
- Frank Williams
- Housekeeper:
- Nora O'Rawe
- Priest:
- David Blake Kelly
- Police Constable:
- Glynn Edwards
- Chief beatnik:
- George Little
- Philosopher:
- Donald McCollum
- Chief Lord Justice:
- Noel Howlett
- Store Detective:
- Robin Parkinson
- Chelsea Pensioner:
- Wally Patch
- Man in street:
- David Crane
- Colonel:
- Joseph Wise
- Irish clerk:
- William Hurndell
- Vegetarian:
- Arthur Lawrence
- Student:
- David Baxter
- Girl:
- Lisa White
- Italian:
- Gino Cola
- General:
- Frank Littlewood
- Man:
- Bruce Wightman
- Buddhist:
- Robert Lee
- Arthur:
- Danvers Walker
