The Hireling

Based on the novel by L. P. Hartley, The Hireling is a dissection of antiquated but hardly dormant British class distinctions as a lonely socialite and her chauffeur become more than friends.

• Alan BridgesDirector
• Wolf MankowitzScreenplay

• Robert ShawSteven Ledbetter
• Sarah MilesLady Franklin
• Peter EganCaptain Hugh Cantrip
• Caroline MortimerConnie
• Elizabeth SellarsLady Franklin's mother
• Ian HoggDavis
• Lyndon BrookDoctor
• Patricia LawrenceMrs. Hansen
• Petra MarkhamEdith
• Christine HargreavesDoreen
• Alison LeggattPassenger with Dog
• Alec WallisPub Landlord