The Reckoning
“The Most Successful Man In Town”
1970•R•1h 51m•7.5•Released
Drama
Michael Marler, a successful businessman in London, is about to make his way to the top. After 37 years, the death of his father brings him back to his hometown of Liverpool, where he’s confronted with his lost Irish roots. He finds out that his father died in a fight with some Anglo-Saxon teddy boys. It becomes a matter of honour for him to take his revenge without involving the police.
Director
Jack Gold
Writer
John McGrath
Languages
English
Studio
Columbia Pictures
Cast
Nicol Williamson
Michael Marler
Rachel Roberts
Joyce Eglington
Paul Rogers
John Hazlitt
Zena Walker
Hilda Greening
Ann Bell
Rosemary Marler
Joby Blanshard
Bottomley
J.G. Devlin
Cocky Burke
Barbara Ewing
Joan
Christine Hargreaves
Kath
Edward Hardwicke
Mitchell
Kenneth Hendel
Davidson
Joan Henley
Mrs Reynolds
Clare Kelly
Mrs Davies
Tom Kempinski
Brunzy
Gwen Nelson
Marler's Mother
Production
Company
Columbia Pictures
Producer
Ronald Shedlo
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