The Reckoning (1970)
Overview
Michael Marler, a successful businessman in London, is about to make his way to the top. After 37 years, the death of his father brings him back to his hometown of Liverpool, where he’s confronted with his lost Irish roots. He finds out that his father died in a fight with some Anglo-Saxon teddy boys. It becomes a matter of honour for him to take his revenge without involving the police.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 0.951 |
Directed By
Jack Gold
Crew
Jack Gold
John McGrath
Geoffrey Unsworth
Ronald Shedlo
Irene Lamb
Bob Lawrance
Malcolm Arnold
Joan Carpenter
Peter Weatherley
Patrick Hall
Ken Ritchie
TOP CAST
Nicol Williamson
Michael Marler
Rachel Roberts
Joyce Eglington
Paul Rogers
John Hazlitt
Zena Walker
Hilda Greening
Ann Bell
Rosemary Marler
Joby Blanshard
Bottomley
J.G. Devlin
Cocky Burke
Barbara Ewing
Joan
Christine Hargreaves
Kath
Edward Hardwicke
Mitchell
Kenneth Hendel
Davidson
Joan Henley
Mrs Reynolds
Clare Kelly
Mrs Davies
Tom Kempinski
Brunzy
Gwen Nelson
Marler's Mother
John Normington
Benham
Godfrey Quigley
Dr. Carolan
Douglas Wilmer
Moyle
Lilita De Barros
Maria
Ernest C. Jennings
Dad (John Joe)
Desmond Perry
Father Madden
Patricia Gratton
Singer
Don Steadman
Wrestler
Spencer Churchill
Wrestler
Jackie Pallo
Wrestler
Tony Charles
Wrestler
Joe Gladwin
Drunk
Wendy Gifford
First Woman at Party
Sarah Harter
Second Woman at Party
John Hussey
Sir Miles Bishton
Donald Douglas
Garner
Sheila Gish
Mrs Garner
Catherine Finn
Aunt Tess
Jean Campbell
Auntie Nellie
Marjorie Hogan
Aunt Christina
Christian Rodska
Jones
John Malcolm
Philip
Allan Surtees
Bingo MC
Ben Aris
Party Guest
George Belbin
Party Guest
Guy Standeven
Party Guest
Reg Thomason
Party Guest
John Tatum
Party Guest
Colin Vancao
Party Guest
Victor Harrington
Man entering Lift
Joe D'Orazio
Referee
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