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Look Back in Anger
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Movie poster for Look Back in Anger (1959) directed by Tony Richardson, showing Richard Burton in profile beside a bed, with a red tint over the scene and film credits below.
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Look Back in Anger

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  • Tony Richardson
    Tony Richardson

    …adaptations of his stage successes Look Back in Anger (1959), The Entertainer (1960), and A Taste of Honey (1961), as well as The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), based on the novel by Alan Sillitoe. Richardson also produced Sillitoe’s novel Saturday Night and Sunday

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    …adaptations of his stage successes Look Back in Anger (1959), The Entertainer (1960), and A Taste of Honey (1961), as well as The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962), based on the novel by Alan Sillitoe. Richardson also produced Sillitoe’s novel Saturday Night and Sunday

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  • Welsh actor Richard Burton poses indoors with his hand resting on his chin, wearing a dark blazer and light pants, London, 1970.
    Richard Burton

    …this period included Tony Richardson’s Look Back in Anger (1959), which was based on a play by John Osborne, and the World War II drama The Longest Day (1962).

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    …this period included Tony Richardson’s Look Back in Anger (1959), which was based on a play by John Osborne, and the World War II drama The Longest Day (1962).

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