Geordie
1965 · Movie · 93 min. · United Kingdom
Concerned about his small stature, a young Scottish boy applies for a mail-order body building course, successfully gaining both height and strength. At the age of 21, he displays a talent for hammer-throwing, and is selected to represent Britain in the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Australia.
Direction Frank Launder
Cast Alastair Sim · Bill Travers · Paul Young · Norah Gorsen · Anna Ferguson · Miles Malleson · Brian Reece · Raymond Huntley · Doris Goddard · Jameson Clark · Molly Urquhart · Stanley Baxter · Duncan Macrae · Francis De Wolff · Alex Mackenzie · Michael Ripper
Soundtrack William Alwyn
Screenplay Frank Launder · Sidney Gilliat · David Walker
Cinematography Wilkie Cooper
Original title Geordie
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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