Cast & Crew

Directed by

Ralph Thomas

Writing Credits

Richard Gordon
(by)
Richard Gordon
(adapted for the screen by)
Nicholas Phipps
(screenplay)

Cast

Dirk Bogarde
Simon Sparrow
Muriel Pavlow
Nurse Joy Gibson
Kenneth More
Richard Grimsdyke
Donald Sinden
Tony Benskin
Kay Kendall
Isobel Minster
James Robertson Justice
Sir Lancelot Spratt
Donald Houston
Taffy Evans
Suzanne Cloutier
Stella
George Coulouris
Briggs
Jean Taylor Smith
Sister Virtue
Nicholas Phipps
Magistrate
Geoffrey Keen
Dean
Martin Boddey
Demonstrator at pedal machine
Joan Sims
Rigor Mortis
Gudrun Ure
May
Harry Locke
Jessup
Cyril Chamberlain
Policeman
Ernest Clark
Dr. Parrish
Maureen Pryor
Mrs. Cooper
George Benson
Lecturer on drains
Shirley Eaton
Millicent 'Milly' Groaker
Eliot Makeham
Elderly Examiner
Joan Hickson
Mrs Groaker
Brian Oulton
Medical equipment salesman
Bernard Bresslaw
Student at Parrish's Lecture
Shirley Burniston
Barbara
Tony Castleton
Medical Student
Mary Chapman
Girl
Mike Conner
Lecturer
Mark Dignam
Examiner at Microscope
Anthony Faramus
Patient
Felix Felton
Examiner
Lisa Gastoni
Jane
Wyndham Goldie
Examiner
Richard Gordon
Anaesthetist
Fred Griffiths
Taxi Driver
Patrick Halpin
Medical Student
Aidan Harrington
Medical Student
Bob Head
Patient
Joan Ingram
Minor Role
Douglas Ives
Sprogett
Barry Johns
Medical Student
Jack Mandeville
Policeman
Anthony Marlowe
Paul
Norman Morris
Medical Student
Richard Neller
Doctor
Louise Nolan
Nun
Noel Purcell
The Padre
Arthur Sandifer
Porter
Terry Sartain
Medical Student
Bruce Seton
Police Driver
Jack Silk
Medical Student
Jeff Silk
Medical Student
Paddy Smith
Medical Student
Geoffrey Sumner
Forensic Lecturer
Graham Tonbridge
Doctor
Harry Van Engel
Medical Student
Amy Veness
Grandma Cooper
Martin Voss
Medical Student
Joe Wadham
Policeman in Court
Mona Washbourne
Midwifery Sister
Richard Wattis
Medical Book Salesman
Eric Wetherell
Medical Student
Carol White
Bit Role
Billy Wilmot
Visitor

Produced by

Betty E. Box
producer
Earl St. John
executive producer

Music by

Bruce Montgomery

Cinematography by

Ernest Steward
director of photography

Editing by

Gerald Thomas

Casting By

Weston Drury Jr.
(uncredited)

Art Direction by

Carmen Dillon

Costume Design by

Yvonne Caffin
(uncredited)

Makeup Department

W.T. Partleton
makeup artist
Biddy Chrystal
hair stylist (uncredited)

Production Management

Denis Holt
production manager (as R. Denis Holt)

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director

David W. Orton
assistant director (as David Orton)
Kip Gowans
second assistant director (uncredited)
John D. Merriman
third assistant director (uncredited)

Art Department

Dickie Bamber
dressing props
Ernest Archer
draughtsman (uncredited)
Jim Baker
property buyer (uncredited)
Robert Cartwright
draughtsman (uncredited)
Vernon Dixon
assistant art director (uncredited)
Roy Dorman
draughtsman (uncredited)
Bert Gaiters
property master (uncredited)
Ted Hughes
construction manager (uncredited)
Bill Searle
construction manager (uncredited)
Alan Withy
draughtsman (uncredited)

Sound Department

Peter Boita
sound editor
Gordon K. McCallum
sound recordist
John W. Mitchell
sound recordist
John Brommage
assistant boom operator (uncredited)
Basil Fenton-Smith
boom operator (uncredited)
George Willows
sound camera operator (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department

H.A.R. Thomson
camera operator
Chic Anstiss
clapper loader (uncredited)
Marc Hyams
clapper loader (uncredited)
Ian Jeayes
still photographer (uncredited)
Frank Kingston
focus puller (uncredited)
Cornel Lucas
portrait phographer (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department

Yvonne Caffin
costume supervisor
Dorothy Edwards
wardrobe supervisor (uncredited)
Bob Rayner
wardrobe supervisor (uncredited)

Editorial Department

Ivor Beddoes
Technicolor colour consultant
Jack Bygrave
assistant editor (uncredited)
Geoffrey Fry
second assistant editor (uncredited)
Les Wiggins
second assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management

T.S. Lyndon-Haynes
location manager (uncredited)

Music Department

Muir Mathieson
conductor
Eric Rogers
composer: additional music (uncredited)

Script and Continuity Department

Joan Davis
continuity

Additional Crew

Arthur Alcott
production controller: Pinewood Studios, London, England
Ken Green
publicity manager (uncredited)
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