A rebellious youth sentenced to a reformatory for robbing a bakery rises through the ranks of the institution through his prowess as a long distance runner. During his solitary runs, reveries of his life and times before his incarceration lead him to re-evaluate his privileged status as a prized athlete.
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| Directing | Tony Richardson | Director |
| Writing | Alan Sillitoe | Screenplay |
| Sound | Tom Buchanan | Boom Operator |
| Camera | Desmond Davis | Camera Operator |
| Sound | John Addison | Music |
| Production | Tony Richardson | Producer |
| Camera | Walter Lassally | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Antony Gibbs | Editor |
