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British Film Night: Geordie

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring Alastair Sim, Bill Travers (above)
with Brian Reece, Raymond Huntley, Miles Malleson, Norah Gorsen

Geordie spends his Highland childhood regretting he is so small - but after secretly taking a body-building correspondence course, his prowess as an athlete becomes astonishing. So much so that he triumphs in the Highland Games and is entered for the Olympics.
(This Week's Films: page 9)

Contributors

Producer:
Sidney Gilliat
Producer/Director:
Frank Launder
The Laird:
Alastair Sim
Geordie:
Bill Travers
Jean Donaldson:
Norah Gorsen
Geordie's Mother:
Molly Urquhart
Henry Samson:
Francis de Wolff
Geordie's Father:
Jameson Clarke
The Rev McNab:
Jack Radcliffe
Harley:
Brian Reece
Rawlins:
Raymond Huntley
Helga:
Doris Goddard
Lord Paunceton:
Miles Malleson
Postman:
Stanley Baxter
Schoolmaster:
Duncan Macrae
Young Geordie:
Paul Young
Young Jean:
Anna Ferguson
Laird's housekeeper:
Margaret Boyd
Source: Radio Times

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