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Billy Liar (re-release)
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Directed By
John Schlesinger
Written By
Keith Waterhouse
screenplay / novel / play
Willis Hall
screenplay / play
Cast
Tom Courtenay
Billy Fisher
Wilfred Pickles
Geoffrey Fisher
Mona Washbourne
Alice Fisher
Ethel Griffies
Grandma Florence
Finlay Currie
Duxbury
Gwendolyn Watts
Rita
Helen Fraser
Barbara
Julie Christie
Liz
Leonard Rossiter
Emanuel Shadrack
Rodney Bewes
Arthur Crabtree
George Innes
Stamp
Leslie Randall
Danny Boon
Patrick Barr
Insp. MacDonald
Ernest Clark
Prison Governor
Godfrey Winn
Disc Jockey
Jim Brady
Prisoner Escort
Aleksander Browne
Bit Part
James Byron
Serviceman
Douglas Clarke
Serviceman
Alan Clayton
Serviceman
Jack Cunningham
Ticket Examiner
Muriel Day
Dance Hall Singer
E.V.H. Emmett
Newsreel Commentator
Flo Fallows
Prostitute
Sheila Fearn
Telephonist
George Ghent
Danny's PRO
Reginald Green
Mr. Matthieson
Topsy Jane
Liz
Natalie Kent
Bit Part
Margaret Lacey
Mrs. Matthieson
Harry Landis
Man on Train
Leslie Lawton
Youth
Lester Leigh
Band Leader
Ted Morris
Funeral Driver
Bryan Mosley
Bit Part
Elisabeth Murray
Bit Part
Stuart Myers
Man Reading Newspaper
Robin Parkinson
Jeweller's Assistant
James Payne
Man in Station Café
Graham Rigby
Supermarket Manager
Jessie Robins
Large Woman in Hospital
David Scase
Man in the Record Shop
John Schlesinger
Officer in Dream
Jack Sharp
Man in Uniform at Funeral
Neville Smith
Youth
George Spence
Man in Crowd
Elaine Stevens
Danny's Secretary
John Tordoff
Youth in Wimpy Bar
Anna Wing
Mrs. Crabtree
Alice Woods
Prostitute
William Wymar
Army Man
Produced By
Joseph Janni
producer
Jack Rix
associate producer
Music
Richard Rodney Bennett
Cinematography
Denys N. Coop
director of photography
Sound
Malcolm Cooke
sound editor
John Cox
sound recordist
Peter Handford
sound recordist
Douglas Barnett
sound camera operator
Tom Buchanan
boom operator
George Widdows
sound maintenance
Editing
Roger Cherrill
Casting Director
Miriam Brickman
Art Direction
Ray Simm
Makeup
Joyce James
hair stylist
Bob Lawrance
makeup artist
Assistant Director
Frank Ernst
assistant director
Jim Brennan
second assistant director
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Charles Blair
production manager
Art Department
Ken Bridgeman
set dresser
Arthur Adaway
stagehand
Martin Atkinson
draughtsman
Tom Brooker
props
Clifford Cross
stand-by carpenter
Daniel Culinane
plasterer
John Feehan
props
Dennis Maddison
property buyer
Phil Meighan
props
John Nethersole
plasterer's laborer
Bill Read
painter
Editorial
Jack Gardner
first assistant editor
Jean Short
second assistant editor
Other
Don Higgins
advisor: fantasy sequences
Mary Franks
secretary to publicist
Frédérique Giezendorfer
press attaché: France
John Goldstone
personal assistant to producers
Diana Harding
secretary to producer
Ann Skinner
production secretary
Edna Tromans
publicist
Music Department
Harry Gray and his Band
musicians: dance music
John Hollingsworth
conductor
Costume Department
Ron Beck
wardrobe master
Laura Nightingale
wardrobe supervisor
Camera Department
Jack Atcheler
camera operator
Neil Binney
focus puller
Fred Burrows
electrician
John Campbell
clapper loader
Wilfred Campbell
electrician
Archie Eyers
electrician
Percy Fisher
electrician
Harry Gillard
still photographer
John Illisley
electrician
Bert Lott
grip
Frank Robertson
chief electrician
Mike Rutter
focus puller
Kesra Singh
electrician
Ralph Weighell
electrician
Frank Willis
electrician
Script Department
Pamela Mann
continuity
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