The Raging Moon
The Raging Moon
The Raging Moon
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1971
1h 51m
6.5(17 votes)
Drama
Romance

Overview

Bruce Pritchard is paralysed in a soccer game and is confined to a wheelchair in a convalescence home. But this doesn't slow his lust for life. Then he meets Jill and has to think about the effects of disability.

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EMI Films

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Cast & Crew

38 members
Acting

Malcolm McDowell

Bruce Pritchard

Malcolm McDowell
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Nanette Newman

Jill Matthews

Nanette Newman
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Georgia Brown

Sarah Charles

Georgia Brown
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Bernard Lee

Uncle Bob

Bernard Lee
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Barry Jackson

Bill Charles

Barry Jackson
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Theresa Watson

Gladys

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Gerald Sim

Rev. Corbett

Gerald Sim
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Michael Flanders

Clarence Marlow

Michael Flanders
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Margery Mason

Matron

Margery Mason
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Geoffrey Whitehead

Harold

Geoffrey Whitehead
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Christopher Chittell

Terry

Christopher Chittell
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Jack Woolgar

Bruce's Father

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Norman Bird

Dr Matthews

Norman Bird
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Constance Chapman

Mrs Matthews

Constance Chapman
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Michael Lees

Geoffrey

Michael Lees
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Geoffrey Bayldon

Mr Latbury

Geoffrey Bayldon
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Patsy Smart

Bruce's Mother

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Theresa Walton

Gladys

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Sylvia Coleridge

Celia

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Brook Williams

Hugh Collins

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Richard Moore

Arnold Foster

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George Hilsdon

George

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Nellie Hanham

Margaret

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Aimée Delamain

Alice

Aimée Delamain
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Anne Dyson

Gladys' Mother

Anne Dyson
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Norman Tyrrell

Gladys' Father

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Jenny Logan

Night Nurse

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Elsie Wagstaff

Wedding Guest

Elsie Wagstaff
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Petra Markham

Mary

Petra Markham
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Jacqueline Maude

Female Trustee

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Winifride Shelley

Mrs Hetherington

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John Savident

Fete Guest

John Savident
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Michael Nightingale

Mr Thomas

Michael Nightingale
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Wilfred Boyle

Trainer

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Jackie Agrique

Edna

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Paul Darrow

Doctor

Paul Darrow
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Lee Carter

Wedding Singer

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James Payne

Ambulance Driver (uncredited)

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