Hand in Hand
“Here is Drama That Will Open Your Eyes and Awaken Your Heart!”
Synopsis
Seven-year-olds Michael and Rachel are best friends who do everything together and who have vowed to remain friends "forever and ever and can't be parted for never and never". Unfortunately, the society that Michael and Rachel live in is one of religious intolerance. The fact that Michael is Irish Catholic and Rachel is Jewish is a point of conflict for just about everyone in the community.
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"Hand in Hand": Out on DVD 28/7/2014Official
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Top Cast
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Michael O'Malley
Loretta Parry
Rachel Mathias
Kathleen Byron
Mrs. O'Malley
Finlay Currie
Mr. Pritchard
Arnold Diamond
Mr. Mathias
John Gregson
Father Timothy
Sybil Thorndike
Lady Caroline
Derek Sydney
Rabbi
Denis Gilmore
Tom
Miriam Karlin
Mrs. Mathias
Barry Keegan
Mr. O'Malley
Barbara Hicks
Miss Roberts
Susan Reid
Priscilla
Peter Pike
Harry
Donald Tandy
George
Madge Ryan
George's Wife
Stratford Johns
Farmer
Eric Francis
Newsboy
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 6, 1961
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Philip Leacock
- Screenplay & Story
- Diana Morgan
- Original Score
- Stanley Black
- Original Title
- Hand in Hand
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Hebrew, Latin
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Production Studios
- Associated British Picture Corporation, Helen Winston Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Philip Leacock
Diana Morgan, Sidney Harmon, Leopold Atlas, Frederick Gotfurt
Stanley Black
Freddie Young
Peter Tanner
Helen Winston
Department Leadership Roster
Philip Leacock
Director
Diana Morgan
Screenplay
Freddie Young
Director of Photography
Stanley Black
Original Music Composer
Helen Winston
Producer
Peter Tanner
Editor
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What is Hand in Hand about?
Seven-year-olds Michael and Rachel are best friends who do everything together and who have vowed to remain friends "forever and ever and can't be parted for never and never". Unfortunately, the society that Michael and Rachel live in is one of religious intolerance. The fact that Michael is Irish Catholic and Rachel is Jewish is a point of conflict for just about everyone in the community.
Who directed Hand in Hand?
Hand in Hand was directed by Philip Leacock.
Who stars in Hand in Hand?
The principal cast of Hand in Hand includes Philip Needs, Loretta Parry, Kathleen Byron, Finlay Currie, Arnold Diamond.
When was Hand in Hand released and how long is it?
Hand in Hand was released in 1961 with a total runtime of 1h 13m.
Who composed the musical score for Hand in Hand?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Hand in Hand was composed by Stanley Black.