When an injured wife-murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the farmer’s three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ.
Cast
Hayley Mills
Kathy Bostock
Bernard Lee
Mr. Bostock
Alan Bates
The Man, Arthur Alan Blakey
Norman Bird
Eddie
Diane Clare
Sunday School Teacher, Miss Lodge
Patricia Heneghan
Salvation Army Girl
John Arnatt
Supt. Teesdale
Elsie Wagstaff
Auntie Dorothy
Hamilton Dyce
The Vicar
Howard Douglas
The Vet, Dr. Weaver
Ronald Hines
PC Thurstow
Gerald Sim
Detective
Michael Lees
1st Civil Defence Worker
Michael Raghan
2nd Civil Defence Worker
May Barton
Villager
Diane Holgate
Nan Bostock
Alan Barnes
Charles Bostock
Roy Holder
Jackie Greenwood
Barry Dean
Raymond
Christine Ashworth
Disciple
John Boden
Disciple
Doreena Clark
Disciple
Keith Clement
Disciple
Pamela Lonsdale
Disciple
Judy Ollerenshaw
Disciple
Lois Read
Disciple
Nigel Stafford
Disciple
Anne Newby
Latecomer
Julie Jackson
Latecomer
Robert Palmer
Disciple
Crew
Bryan Forbes
Director
Keith Waterhouse
Screenplay
Willis Hall
Screenplay
Mary Hayley Bell
Novel
Max Benedict
Editor
Arthur Ibbetson
Director of Photography
Charles Blair
Second Assistant Director
Basil Rayburn
Assistant Director
Richard Attenborough
Producer
David Harcourt
Camera Operator
Maureen Goldner
Casting
Stella Rivers
Hairdresser
Geoffrey Rodway
Makeup Artist
Malcolm Arnold
Original Music Composer
Diana Hawkins
Publicist
Ray Simm
Art Direction
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