David Storey - Turner Classic Movies

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In Celebration (1975)

In Celebration (1975)

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This Sporting Life (1963)

Early Days (1986)

Early Days (1986)

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The Contractor (1974)

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This Sporting Life (1963) -- (Movie Clip) Just A Bit Dazed

This Sporting Life (1963) -- (Movie Clip) You Want A Thumping, Love?

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Filmography

Writer (Feature Film)

In Celebration (1975)

In Celebration (1975)

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This Sporting Life (1963)

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Early Days (1986)

Early Days (1986)

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The Contractor (1974)

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Early Days (1986)

Early Days (1986)

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The Contractor (1974)

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This Sporting Life (1963) -- (Movie Clip) Just A Bit Dazed Director Lindsay Anderson’s opening, Richard Harris, himself a formidable player in his college years, in an English rugby match, getting thumped, initiating flashbacks to his days as a miner, and his emotional involvement with his landlady Rachel Roberts, in This Sporting Life, 1963.

This Sporting Life (1963) -- (Movie Clip) You Want A Thumping, Love? In a flashback, Richard Harris is Frank, a coal miner, whom we know soon becomes a star rugby player, denied entrance to a night club, bashing his way in when the rugby team arrives, picking a fight with colleague Len (Jack Watson), Colin Blakely as Maurice, in This Sporting Life, 1963.

This Sporting Life (1963) -- (Movie Clip) It's A Rough Game Frank (Richard Harris) has won a spot on the local rugby team (director Lindsay Anderson shooting at Belle Vue, Wakefield, West Yorkshire), thinking of his landlady (Rachel Roberts) and impressing the owner (Alan Badel), William Hartnell a scout who recruited him, in This Sporting Life, 1963.

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