Hand in Hand(1961)
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Hand in Hand 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.
Hand in Hand (1961) is a drama and family film directed by Philip Leacock, released on February 6, 1961 with a runtime of 1h 13m. It stars Philip Needs, Loretta Parry, Kathleen Byron and Finlay Currie. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Philip Leacock
- Writers:
- Sidney Harmon, Leopold Atlas, Frederick Gotfurt
- Producers:
- Helen Winston
- Cinematographer:
- Freddie Young
- Composer:
- Stanley Black
- Production:
- Associated British Picture Corporation, Helen Winston Productions
- Status:
- Released
Hand in Hand (1961) Trailer
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Hand in Hand Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Philip Needs
Philip Needs
as Michael O'Malley
- Loretta Parry
Loretta Parry
as Rachel Mathias
Kathleen Byron
as Mrs. O'Malley
Finlay Currie
as Mr. Pritchard
Arnold Diamond
as Mr. Mathias
John Gregson
as Father Timothy
Sybil Thorndike
as Lady Caroline
- Derek Sydney
Derek Sydney
as Rabbi
Denis Gilmore
as Tom
Miriam Karlin
as Mrs. Mathias
Barry Keegan
as Mr. O'Malley
Barbara Hicks
as Miss Roberts
Key crew
Directed by Philip Leacock, written by Sidney Harmon, Leopold Atlas and Frederick Gotfurt, produced by Helen Winston.
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Hand in Hand Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 11 ratings.
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Hand in Hand – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Hand in Hand?
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The main cast of Hand in Hand (1961) includes Philip Needs, Loretta Parry, Kathleen Byron, Finlay Currie and Arnold Diamond. The film was directed by Philip Leacock. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Hand in Hand released?
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Hand in Hand was released on February 6, 1961 and runs for 1h 13m.
Is Hand in Hand worth watching?
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Hand in Hand (1961) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Hand in Hand?
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