"Archie Rice, an old-time British vaudeville performer sinking into final defeat, schemes to stay in show business."
Laurence Olivier
as Archie Rice
Brenda De Banzie
as Phoebe Rice
Roger Livesey
as Billy Rice
Joan Plowright
as Jean Rice
Alan Bates
as Frank Rice
Daniel Massey
as Graham
Albert Finney
as Mick Rice
Shirley Anne Field
as Tina Lapford
Thora Hird
as Mrs. Ada Lapford
Miriam Karlin
as Renée Baxter
Geoffrey Toone
as Harold Hubbard
MacDonald Hobley
as McDonald Hobley (as McDonald Hobley)
Anthony Oliver
as Interviewer
Max Bacon
as Charlie Klein
George Doonan
as Eddie Trimmer
James Culliford
as Cobber Carson
Gilbert Davis
as Brother Bill
Charles Gray
as Columnist
Gwen Nelson
as Lady at Pub
Hope Jackman
as Morecambe Mother
Tony Selby
as Teddy Boy (uncredited)
Nigel Davenport
as Theatre Manager (uncredited)
Tony Richardson
Director
John Osborne
Screenplay
Nigel Kneale
Theatre Play
John Croydon
Associate Producer
Harry Saltzman
Producer
John Addison
Original Music Composer
Oswald Morris
Director of Photography
Alan Osbiston
Editor
Maude Spector
Casting
Ralph W. Brinton
Art Direction
Tony Sforzini
Makeup Artist
R.L.M. Davidson
Production Manager
Peter Yates
Assistant Director
Barbara Gillett
Wardrobe Master
Pat Moon
Production Secretary
Maggie Unsworth
Continuity
William Blezard
Music Arranger
Ronald Cass
Music Director
Conductor
Michael Walter
Key Grip
Mike Rutter
Clapper Loader
Ronnie Maasz
Focus Puller
Ginger Gemmel
Camera Operator
Bert Cann
Still Photographer
Denys N. Coop
Ken Ritchie
Boom Operator
Bob Jones
Sound
Peter Handford
Chris Greenham
Sound Editor
Tony Woollard
Draughtsman
Fred Mannin
Scenic Artist
Basil Mannin
Edward Marshall
Assistant Art Director
Roy Millichip
Second Assistant Director
Bill Griffiths
Hairdresser
Jocelyn Rickards
Costume Designer
Michael Stevenson
Third Assistant Director
Honor Blair
Stage Director