The Hireling
1973•PG•1h 48m•5.8•Released
DramaRomance
Based on the novel by L. P. Hartley, The Hireling is a dissection of antiquated but hardly dormant British class distinctions as a lonely socialite and her chauffeur become more than friends.
Director
Alan Bridges
Writer
Wolf Mankowitz
Languages
English
Studio
World Film Services
Cast
Robert Shaw
Steven Ledbetter
Sarah Miles
Lady Franklin
Peter Egan
Captain Hugh Cantrip
Caroline Mortimer
Connie
Elizabeth Sellars
Lady Franklin's mother
Ian Hogg
Davis
Lyndon Brook
Doctor
Patricia Lawrence
Mrs. Hansen
Petra Markham
Edith
Christine Hargreaves
Doreen
Alison Leggatt
Passenger with Dog
Alec Wallis
Pub Landlord
Production
Company
World Film Services
Company
Columbia Pictures
Producer
Ben Arbeid
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