No Blade of Grass
No Blade of Grass
No Blade of Grass
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1970
1h 36m
5.2(42 votes)
Adventure
Science Fiction
Action

Overview

A strange new virus has appeared, which only attacks strains of grasses such as wheat and rice, and the world is descending into famine and chaos. Architect John, along with his family and friends, is making his way from London to his brother's farm in northern England where there will hopefully be food and safety for all of them.

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Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer British Studios
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Cast & Crew

49 members
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Nigel Davenport

John Custance

Nigel Davenport
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Jean Wallace

Ann Custance

Jean Wallace
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John Hamill

Roger Burnham

John Hamill
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Lynne Frederick

Mary Custance

Lynne Frederick
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Patrick Holt

David Custance

Patrick Holt
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Ruth Kettlewell

Fat Woman

Ruth Kettlewell
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M.J. Mathews

George

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Michael Percival

Police Constable

Michael Percival
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Tex Fuller

Mr. Beaseley

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Simon Merrick

T.V. Interviewer

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Anthony Sharp

Sir Charles Brenner

Anthony Sharp
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George Coulouris

Mr. Sturdevant

George Coulouris
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Anthony May

Andrew Pirrie

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Wendy Richard

Clara Pirrie

Wendy Richard
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Max Hartnell

Lieutenant

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John Lewis

Corporal

John Lewis
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Norman Atkyns

Dr. Cassop

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Nigel Rathbone

Davey Custance

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Christopher Lofthouse

Spooks

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John Avison

Yorkshire Sergeant

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Jimmy Winston

1st. Hun

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Richard Penny

2nd. Hun

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R.C. Driscoll

3rd. Hun

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Geoffrey Hooper

Tweed Jacket

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Christopher Wilson

Farmer

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William Duffy

Murdered Farmer

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Mervyn Patrick

Joe Ashton

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Denise Mockler

Emily Ashton

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Ross Allan

Alf Parsons

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Karen Terry

Parson’s Daughter

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Joan Ward

Mrs. Parsons

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Brian Crabtree

Joe Harris

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Susan Sydney

Liz Harris

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Michael Landy

Jess Arkwright

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Louise Kay

Susan Arkwright

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Bruce Myers

Bill Riggs

Bruce Myers
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Margaret Chapman

Prudence Riggs

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Christopher Neame

Locke

Christopher Neame
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Bridget Brice

Jill Locke

Bridget Brice
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Reg Staniford

Mr. Blennit

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Maureen Rutter

Mrs. Blennit

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Derek Keller

Scott

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Suzanne Pinkstone

Mrs. Scott

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Surgit Sood

Surgit

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Dick Offord

Joe

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Joanna Annin

Joe’s Wife

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John Buckley

Captain

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Malcolm Toes

Sgt. Major

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James Payne

Man in Food Queue (uncredited)

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