The Raging Moon (1971)
Overview
Bruce Pritchard is paralysed in a soccer game and is confined to a wheelchair in a convalescence home. But this doesn't slow his lust for life. Then he meets Jill and has to think about the effects of disability.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.132 |
Directed By
Bryan Forbes
Crew
Timothy Gee
Bryan Forbes
Bryan Forbes
Stanley Myers
Tony Imi
TOP CAST
Malcolm McDowell
Bruce Pritchard
Nanette Newman
Jill Matthews
Georgia Brown
Sarah Charles
Bernard Lee
Uncle Bob
Barry Jackson
Bill Charles
Theresa Watson
Gladys
Gerald Sim
Rev. Corbett
Michael Flanders
Clarence Marlow
Margery Mason
Matron
Geoffrey Whitehead
Harold
Christopher Chittell
Terry
Jack Woolgar
Bruce's Father
Norman Bird
Dr Matthews
Constance Chapman
Mrs Matthews
Michael Lees
Geoffrey
Geoffrey Bayldon
Mr Latbury
Patsy Smart
Bruce's Mother
Theresa Walton
Gladys
Sylvia Coleridge
Celia
Brook Williams
Hugh Collins
Richard Moore
Arnold Foster
George Hilsdon
George
Nellie Hanham
Margaret
Aimée Delamain
Alice
Anne Dyson
Gladys' Mother
Norman Tyrrell
Gladys' Father
Jenny Logan
Night Nurse
Elsie Wagstaff
Wedding Guest
Petra Markham
Mary
Jacqueline Maude
Female Trustee
Winifride Shelley
Mrs Hetherington
John Savident
Fete Guest
Michael Nightingale
Mr Thomas
Wilfred Boyle
Trainer
Jackie Agrique
Edna
Paul Darrow
Doctor
Lee Carter
Wedding Singer
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