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These films, influenced by one of Anderson ' heroes, the French filmmaker Jean Vigo, and made in the tradition of the British documentaries of Humphrey Jennings, foreshadowed much of the social realism of British cinema that emerged in the next decade, with Reisz's Saturday Night and Sunday Morning ( 1960 ), Richardson's The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner ( 1962 ) and Anderson's own This Sporting Life ( 1963 ), produced by Reisz.
Smith is a lifelong fan of Rolls Royce cars, buying his first Silver Shadow at Brighton Racecourse from an advert in Sporting Life for £ 5, 000.
In 1963 he appeared in a supporting role in the film version of This Sporting Life, giving a sensitive performance as an aging rugby league talent scout known as ' Dad '.
Native American Son: The Life and Sporting Legend of Jim Thorpe ( Knopf, 2010 ), 496pp ; major biography.
He recorded and toured with singer Diamanda Galás on her 1994 album, The Sporting Life ( co-credited to John Paul Jones ).
In 1824 he launched a new journal, Pierce Egan's Life in London and Sporting Guide, a weekly newspaper priced at eightpence-halfpenny.
Harris ' first starring role was in the movie This Sporting Life in 1963, as a bitter young coal miner, Frank Machin, who becomes an acclaimed rugby league football player.
This Sporting Life is a 1963 British film based on a novel of the same name by David Storey which won the 1960 Macmillan Fiction Award.
It was his role in This Sporting Life which brought Hartnell to the attention of the first Doctor Who producer Verity Lambert.
Many of the scenes in This Sporting Life were filmed at Wakefield Trinity's stadium, Belle Vue and at Halifax's then stadium Thrum Hall.
The houses used for the outdoor scenes in This Sporting Life were actually filmed in Servia Terrace in Leeds.
John Russell Taylor in 1980 thought it a mistake to link This Sporting Life with the ' kitchen sink ' films released in the preceding few years, because its " emotionalism " made it " unique ", apart from Anderson's other work:
Having studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Jackson made her professional stage debut in Terence Rattigan's Separate Tables in 1957, and her film debut in This Sporting Life in 1963.
Rachel Roberts ( 20 September 192726 November 1980 ) was a Welsh actress noted for her fervour and passion ; Roberts is best remembered for her forthright screen performances in two key films of the 1960s, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and This Sporting Life, in both of which she played the older mistress of the central male character.
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