
A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.

Richard Attenborough
Jack Read

Sheila Sim
Lynne Hartley

Bernard Miles
Mr. Read
Cecil Trouncer
Lloyd Hartley

Joan Hickson
Mrs. Read

Edith Sharpe
Mrs. Hartley

Robert Flemyng
Nigel Lorraine

John Forrest
Fitch

Herbert Lomas
Sir James Corfield

Brenda Hogan
Lorna Beckett

Wally Patch
Uncle Percy

Olive Sloane
Aunt Mabel

Hay Petrie
Peck

Timothy Bateson
Tracey

Kynaston Reeves
The Bishop

Anthony Nicholls
Mr. Stringer

Clive Baxter
Gregory
Basil Cunard
Buckton
Maureen Glynne
Bessie

Anthony Newley
Miles Minor
Roy Boulting
Roy Boulting, Warren Chetham-Strode, Bernard Miles
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