Lease of Life
18/10/1954
2h
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William Thorne, vicar of a small village, leads a modest life as a clergyman. Supporting his wife Vera and musically talented daughter Susan with his work, Thorne is also thoroughly devoted to his community. When he finds out that he doesn't have long to live, however, Thorne rethinks his staid existence and develops a more vibrant way of being, affecting all of those around him.
Cast
Robert Donat
Rev William Thorne
Kay Walsh
Mrs. Vera Thorne
Denholm Elliott
Martin Blake
Adrienne Corri
Susan Thorne
Walter Fitzgerald
The Dean
Reginald Beckwith
Journalist Foley
Vida Hope
Mrs. Sproatley
Cyril Raymond
Headmaster
Russell Waters
Russell
Richard Wattis
Solicitor
Beckett Bould
Mr. Sproatley
Robert Sandford
Boy with Book
Frank Atkinson
Verger
Alan Webb
Dr. Pembury
Frederick Piper
Jeweller
Richard Leech
Carter
Edie Martin
Miss Calthorp's Friend
Mark Daly
Spooner
Lockwood West
Bookdealer
John Salew
Sproatley's Doctor
Jean Anderson
Miss Calthorp
Mark Dignam
Mr. Black
Charles Saynor
The Policeman
Sheila Raynor
Mistress of Ceremonies
Ernest Blyth
Cathedral Congregation Member (uncredited)
Mandy Harper
Child on Bus (uncredited)
Richard Neller
Member of Congregation (uncredited)
Jim Brady
Engine Driver (uncredited)
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