The Guinea Pig (1948)

  • NR
  • 10/26/1948 (GB)
  • Drama
  • 1h 37m

Overview

A working-class boy wins a scholarship to a public school, as part of a post-World War Two experiment in bringing boys of different social classes together.

Roy Boulting

Director, Screenplay

Warren Chetham-Strode

Screenplay

Bernard Miles

Screenplay

Cast

Richard Attenborough's headshot

Richard Attenborough

Jack Read
Sheila Sim's headshot

Sheila Sim

Lynne Hartley
Bernard Miles's headshot

Bernard Miles

Mr. Read
Cecil Trouncer's headshot

Cecil Trouncer

Lloyd Hartley
Joan Hickson's headshot

Joan Hickson

Mrs. Read
Edith Sharpe's headshot

Edith Sharpe

Mrs. Hartley
Robert Flemyng's headshot

Robert Flemyng

Nigel Lorraine
John Forrest's headshot

John Forrest

Fitch

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