This Sporting Life (1963)
1963-02-07 • Drama • 2h14m • Released
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He only believed in strength - love was a word he hadn't the power to say.
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In early 1960s Northern England, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to become an immediate star in the rugby league team run by local employer Weaver.
Julian Wintle/Leslie Parkyn Productions, J. Arthur Rank Organisation, Independent Artists
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