"When an injured wife-murderer takes refuge on a remote Lancashire farm, the farmer’s three children mistakenly believe him to be the Second Coming of Christ."
Hayley Mills
as Kathy Bostock
Bernard Lee
as Mr. Bostock
Alan Bates
as The Man, Arthur Alan Blakey
Norman Bird
as Eddie
Diane Clare
as Sunday School Teacher, Miss Lodge
Patricia Heneghan
as Salvation Army Girl
John Arnatt
as Supt. Teesdale
Elsie Wagstaff
as Auntie Dorothy
Hamilton Dyce
as The Vicar
Howard Douglas
as The Vet, Dr. Weaver
Ronald Hines
as PC Thurstow
Gerald Sim
as Detective
Michael Lees
as 1st Civil Defence Worker
Michael Raghan
as 2nd Civil Defence Worker
May Barton
as Villager
Diane Holgate
as Nan Bostock
Alan Barnes
as Charles Bostock
Roy Holder
as Jackie Greenwood
Barry Dean
as Raymond
Christine Ashworth
as Disciple
John Boden
Doreena Clark
Keith Clement
Pamela Lonsdale
Judy Ollerenshaw
Lois Read
Nigel Stafford
Anne Newby
as Latecomer
Julie Jackson
Robert Palmer
Bryan Forbes
Director
Mary Hayley Bell
Novel
Malcolm Arnold
Original Music Composer
Richard Attenborough
Producer
Diana Hawkins
Publicist
Max Benedict
Editor
Maureen Goldner
Casting
Ray Simm
Art Direction
Stella Rivers
Hairdresser
Geoffrey Rodway
Makeup Artist
Basil Rayburn
Assistant Director
David Harcourt
Camera Operator
Arthur Ibbetson
Director of Photography
Charles Blair
Second Assistant Director
Keith Waterhouse
Screenplay
Willis Hall