The Four Minute Mile

For two brilliant young athletes - Roger Bannister of England and John Landy of Australia - the 1952 Helsinki Olympics present an exciting challenge. But events help set them on the path to something even more memorable than an Olympic gold medal - the race to break the four-minute mile....

Director(s)

Jim Goddard

Cast & Crew

Vincent Marzello

American Journalist

Adrian Rawlins

Chris Chataway

Charles Tingwell

Sandy Duncan

Edwin Craig

American Journalist

William Russell

AAA Official

Adrian Dunbar

Norris McWhirter

John Philbin

Wes Santee

Teddy Kempner

American Journalist

Lewis Fitz-Gerald

Denis Johannson

Gary Files

Dr Hiddleston

Tim Bentinck

Finnish Announcer

Albie Woodington

British Journalist

Michael York

Franz Stampfl

Richard Wilson

Harold Abrahams

John Tordoff

Groundsman

Richard Huw

Roger Bannister

Nique Needles

John Landy

Tracy Mann

Jill Webster

Robert Burbage

Chris Brasher

Mark Pennell

Don MacMillan

Ralph Cotterill

Percy Cerutty

John O'May

Bill Easton

Stuart McCreery

Les Perry

Chuck Faulkner

American Athletics Official

Joe Dolce

American Athletics Official

Duke Bannister

American Athletics Official

Geoffrey Church

Student Athlete

Geoffrey Baird

Australian Journalist

Nicholas Hewetson

Medical Student

Cliff Ellen

Jim Johnson

Martin Girvan

Hammer Thrower

Nicholas Donovan

Chairman of Oxford University Athletic Club

Peter Harvey-Wright

Melbourne University Academic

Ian Flintoff

BBC Interviewer

John Flanagan

Policeman

Colleen Fitzpatrick

Elva Landy

Alan Cassell

Gordon Landy

Michael O'Reilly

Young Runner

Timothy Keegan

Tony Landy

Peter Lane

John Vernon

Reg Gorman

Vancouver Journalist

Geneviève Picot

Marjorie Jackson

Colwyn Roberts

Vancouver Journalist

Joanne Canning

Winsome Cripps

John Murphy

Vancouver Journalist

John Larking

Vancouver Journalist

Geoffrey Pullan

Vancouver Journalist

Martin Redpath

British Photographer

Jacek Koman

Emil Zatopek

Dalibor Satalic

Finnish Announcer

Kevin Costello

British Journalist

Michael Greatorex

Photographer

Peter Andrews

Canadian Mountie

Harry Parkinson

British Journalist

Dawn Ellis

British Journalist

Kurt Geyer

Andy O'Brien

Duncan Gould

British Journalist

Ray Ashcroft

British Journalist

Tim Evans

Marine Commanding Officer

John Lee

English Doctor

Rosemary Martin

Mrs Lambert

Paul Davison

Murray Halberg

Laurie Dobson

Milk Bar Proprieter

Graham Dow

Australian Starter

Andrew Wallin

Bill Baillie

Perry Atfield

Canadian Announcer

Brian O'Callaghan

Australian Time Keeper

James Shaw

Canadian Producer

George Trotman

Australian Referee

John McTernan

Dave Garroway

Peter Tabor

Passer-By

Len Kaserman

California Interviewer

Esme Melville

Landlady

Charles Collingwood

Schoolmaster

Robin Daglish

AAA Official

Jim Goddard

Details

GenresHistory, Drama

Runtime2h 32 mins

Released on09 Nov 1988

Languageen

Produced InUnited Kingdom