Summary
Lease of Life is a British film first released in 1954,
directed by Charles Frend.
The film stars Robert Donat, Kay Walsh, Denholm Elliott, Adrienne Corri and Walter Fitzgerald.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Charles Frend
- Script: Eric Ambler
- Photo: Douglas Slocombe
- Music: Alan Rawsthorne
- Cast: Robert Donat (Rev. William Thorne), Kay Walsh (Mrs. Vera Thorne), Denholm Elliott (Martin Blake), Adrienne Corri (Susan Thorne), Walter Fitzgerald (The Dean), Reginald Beckwith (Journalist Foley), Vida Hope (Mrs. Sproatley), Cyril Raymond (Headmaster), Jean Anderson (Miss Calthorp), Russell Waters (Russell), Richard Wattis (Solicitor), Beckett Bould (Mr. Sproatley), Robert Sandford (Boy with book), Frank Atkinson (Verger), Alan Webb (Dr. Pembury), Frederick Piper (Jeweller), Richard Leech (Carter), Edie Martin (Miss Calthorp’s Friend), Mark Daly (Spooner), Lockwood West (The Bookdealer), John Salew (Sproatley’s Doctor), Mark Dignam (Mr. Black), Sheila Raynor (Mistress of Ceremonies), Charles Saynor (The Policeman)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 94 min
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