VERY LIKE A WHALE [1980]:

Taking its title from Hamlet, The story concerns a business tycoon who becomes isolated and estranged from family and friends as he accumulates wealth and honours.

Adapted from the play by John Osborne (Look Back In Anger)               

CAST:

Alan Bates ... Sir Jock Mellor
Gemma Jones ... Lady Mellor
Ann Bell ... Barbara Mellor
Anna Cropper ... Journalist
Ian Hogg ... Stephen Grain
Leslie Sands ... Sir Jock’s Father
Anne Stallybrass ... Sir Jock’s Sister
Myra Frances ... Sir Jock’s Secretary
Christopher Benjamin ... Dr. Ted Williams