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British Academy of Film & Television Arts Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles 1963 · Winner
British Academy of Film & Television Arts Most Promising Newcomer to Leading Film Roles 1963 · Winner
Fleet-footed Colin Smith (Tom Courtenay) is a rebellious teenager in the poverty-stricken town of Nottingham, in northern England, who enjoys running as an escape from his harsh reality. Caught stealing cash from a bakery, Colin is sent to a reform school where the manipulative governor (Michael Redgrave) promotes sports as rehabilitation by...