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Once a Jolly Swagman

Once a Jolly Swagman1949

★5.8100 minRomanceDrama

A factory worker quits his job to become a motorcycle racer.

Director

Writer

Score

Bernard Stevens

Stars

Dirk Bogarde Bonar Colleano Bill Owen

Cast26

Dirk Bogarde
as Bill Fox
Bonar Colleano
as Tommy Possey
Bill Owen
as Lag Gibbon
Renée Asherson
as Pat
Thora Hird
as Ma Fox
James Hayter
as Pa Fox
Patric Doonan
as Dick
Moira Lister
as Dotty Liz
Sidney James
as Rowton
D
Dudley Jones
as Taffy
Pauline Jameson
as Mrs. Lewis
Cyril Cusack
as Duggie
A
Anthony Oliver
as Derek
Russell Waters
as Mr. Pusey
Sandra Dorne
as Kay Fox
S
Stuart Lindsell
as Mr. Yates
F
Frederick Knight
as Chick
M
Michael Kent
as Solicitor
Cyril Chamberlain
as Reporter
J
June Bardsley
as W.A.A.F. Flight Sergeant
Jennifer Jayne
as Autograph Seeker (uncredited)
Edward Judd
as Cheering Crowd Member (uncredited)
Sam Kydd
as Johnny Briggs (uncredited)
A
Andrea Lea
as Guest at Chelsea Party (uncredited)
M
Miriam Lehmann-Haupt
as Guest at Chelsea Party (uncredited)
G
George Spence
as Speedway Spectator (uncredited)

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