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Young Winston (1972) Poster

(1972)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Richard Attenborough

Writing Credits  

Winston Churchill ... (based upon "My Early Life: A Roving Commission") (as The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill K.G. O.M. C.H. M.P.)
 
Carl Foreman ... (written for the screen by)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Simon Ward ... Young Winston / Sir Winston Churchill
Peter Cellier ... Captain
Ronald Hines ... Adjutant
Dino Shafeek ... Sikh Soldier
John Mills ... General Kitchener
Anne Bancroft ... Lady Randolph Churchill
Russell Lewis Russell Lewis ... Winston (aged 7)
Pat Heywood Pat Heywood ... Mrs. Everest
Robert Shaw ... Lord Randolph Churchill
Laurence Naismith ... Lord Salisbury
William Dexter William Dexter ... Arthur Balfour
Basil Dignam ... Joseph Chamberlain
Robert Hardy ... Prep School Headmaster
John Stuart ... Speaker Peel
Colin Blakely ... Butcher
Noel Davis Noel Davis ... Interviewer
Michael Audreson Michael Audreson ... Winston (aged 13)
Jack Hawkins ... Mr. Welldon
Ian Holm ... George Buckle
Peter Mann Peter Mann ... Harrow Speech Room Boy
Richard Leech ... Moore
Clive Morton ... Dr. Roose
Robert Flemyng ... Dr. Buzzard
Reginald Marsh Reginald Marsh ... Prince of Wales
Patrick Magee ... General Bindon Blood
Jane Seymour ... Pamela Plowden
Dinsdale Landen ... Capt. Weaver
Julian Holloway ... Capt. Baker
Thorley Walters ... Major Finn
Patrick Holt ... Colonel Martin
Norman Bird ... Party Chairman
Edward Woodward ... Aylmer Haldane
Gerald Sim ... Engineer
Ron Pember Ron Pember ... Fireman
James Cosmo ... Officer on Train
Andrew Faulds ... Mounted Boer
Maurice Roëves ... Brockie
James Cossins ... Barnsby
John Woodvine ... Howard
Norman Rossington ... Dewsnap
Anthony Hopkins ... Lloyd George
Pippa Steel Pippa Steel ... Clementine Hozier
Robert Harris ... Speaker Gully
Edward Burnham ... Henry Labouchere
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Raymond Huntley ... Old Officer (scenes deleted)
Jack Armstrong Jack Armstrong ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Jack Arrow Jack Arrow ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Richard Beal Richard Beal ... Boer Sentry (uncredited)
Alan Beaton Alan Beaton ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Hyma Beckley Hyma Beckley ... Opposition MP (uncredited)
Ernest Blyth Ernest Blyth ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Vic Chapman Vic Chapman ... Clerk of the Commons (uncredited)
Jimmy Charters Jimmy Charters ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Jeremy Child ... Austen Chamberlain (uncredited)
Alan Cope Alan Cope ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Brenda Cowling ... Mrs. Dewsnap (uncredited)
Arnold Diamond ... Officer (uncredited)
Norman Gay ... Sir Charles W. Dilke (uncredited)
Willoughby Gray ... Gladstone (uncredited)
Victor Harrington ... House of Commons Doorkeeper (uncredited)
Alan Harris ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Nigel Hawthorne ... Boer Sentry (uncredited)
Lindsay Hooper Lindsay Hooper ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Kevin Hudson ... Jack Winston (uncredited)
Pat Judge Pat Judge ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Juba Kennerley ... Harrow school master (uncredited)
Robert Lankesheer Robert Lankesheer ... Sympathetic MP (uncredited)
Roy Lansford Roy Lansford ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Raymond Mason Raymond Mason ... Man in Theatre Gallery (uncredited)
George Mikell George Mikell ... Field Cornet (uncredited)
Hugh Morton Hugh Morton ... Lord Randolph Churchill's Butler (uncredited)
Fred Peck Fred Peck ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Bob Raymond Bob Raymond ... Man on Stage (uncredited)
Tina Simmons ... Harrow School Guest (uncredited)
Tony Snell Tony Snell ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Byron Sotiris Byron Sotiris ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Guy Standeven ... Harrow School Master (uncredited)
Fred Stroud Fred Stroud ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
John Tatham ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Harry Tierney Harry Tierney ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)
Sanders Watney Sanders Watney ... Sir Winston (uncredited)
John Wilder John Wilder ... Member of Parliament (uncredited)

Produced by 

Richard Attenborough ... producer (uncredited)
Harold Buck ... associate producer
Carl Foreman ... producer
Hugh French ... executive producer (uncredited)

Music by 

Alfred Ralston

Cinematography by 

Gerry Turpin ... director of photography

Editing by 

Kevin Connor

Casting By 

Miriam Brickman

Production Design by 

Donald M. Ashton ... (as Don Ashton)
Geoffrey Drake

Art Direction by 

John Graysmark
William Hutchinson

Costume Design by 

Anthony Mendleson

Makeup Department 

Biddy Chrystal ... chief hairdresser
Stuart Freeborn ... chief make-up
Paul Engelen ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Graham Freeborn ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Kay Freeborn ... makeup artist (uncredited)
Robin Grantham ... assistant makeup artist (uncredited)
Peter Robb-King ... makeup artist (uncredited)

Production Management 

Sidney G. Barnsby ... production supervisor
Albert Becket ... production manager
Cecil F. Ford ... production manager (as Cecil Ford)
Michael Stanley-Evans ... production supervisor

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

William P. Cartlidge ... assistant director
Terence Churcher ... second assistant director (as Terry Churcher)
Brian W. Cook ... second assistant director (as Brian Cook)

Art Department 

Albert Blackshaw ... construction manager
Tom Frewer ... dressing props
Jack Heather ... construction manager
Peter James ... set dresser
Dave Jordan ... dressing props
Bill MacLaren ... construction manager (as William MacLaren)
Jack Towns ... chief stand-by props
Ken Barley ... plasterer (uncredited)
John Fenner ... draughtsman (uncredited)
Michael Guyett ... scenic painter (uncredited)
Alan Roderick-Jones ... assistant art director (uncredited)
Maurice Stewart ... dressing props (uncredited)
Tim Wake ... carpenter (uncredited)
Arthur Wicks ... standby props (uncredited)

Sound Department 

Jonathan Bates ... dubbing editor
Bob Jones ... dubbing mixer
Simon Kaye ... unit sound recordist
Richard Langford ... dubbing mixer
Tom Buchanan ... boom operator (uncredited)
John Ireland ... dialogue editor (uncredited)
Eddy Joseph ... assistant dubbing editor (uncredited)
Peter Keen ... additional dubbing editor (uncredited)

Special Effects by 

Cliff Richardson ... special effects
John Richardson ... special effects
Peter Hutchinson ... special effects assistant (uncredited)

Visual Effects by 

Tom Howard ... special photography
Charles Staffell ... special photography (as C.D. Staffell)
Bob Cuff ... matte painter (uncredited)

Stunts 

Ken Buckle ... stunts
Vic Armstrong ... stunt double: Simon Ward (uncredited)
Rick Lester ... stunt rider (uncredited)
Jimmy Lodge ... stunt rider (uncredited)
Peter Pocock ... stunt rider (uncredited)
Joe Powell ... stunts (uncredited)
Tommy Reeves ... stunts (uncredited)
Tony Smart ... stunts (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Peter Butler ... grip
George Robinson ... gaffer
Ronnie Taylor ... camera operator
Eddie Collins ... focus puller (uncredited)
Michael Garfath ... clapper loader: second unit (uncredited)
Maurice Gillett ... supervising electrician (uncredited)
Keith Hamshere ... still photographer (uncredited)
Jerry Sandler ... clapper loader dailies (uncredited)
Michael Sarafian ... camera operator (uncredited)

Costume and Wardrobe Department 

Maude Churchill ... wardrobe supervisor

Editorial Department 

William Parnell ... assistant editor (uncredited)

Location Management 

Sydney Streeter ... location manager
Tony Williams ... location manager

Music Department 

Alfred Ralston ... conductor / music arranger: excerpts from the works of Sir Edward Elgar

Script and Continuity Department 

Ann Skinner ... continuity
Renée Glynne ... continuity (uncredited)

Additional Crew 

Maurice Binder ... main title designed by
Ken Buckle ... horse master
Julian Macintosh ... researchist (as Julian Mackintosh)
Manny Michael ... camp manager
Tommy Reeves ... assistant horse master
Miriam Hart ... production secretary to associate producer (uncredited)
King Hassan II ... special assistant (uncredited)
Pat Sims ... production secretary (uncredited)
Graham Wade ... Locomotive Engineer (uncredited)
Crew verified as complete

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