Directed by
Basil Coleman |
Writing Credits
E.M. Forster | ... | (libretto) and |
Eric Crozier | ... | (libretto) |
Herman Melville | ... | (from the story by) |
Cast (in credits order)
Peter Pears | ... | Captain Vere | |
Peter Glossop | ... | Billy Budd | |
Michael Langdon | ... | John Claggart | |
John Shirley-Quirk | ... | Mr. Redburn | |
Bryan Drake | ... | Mr. Flint | |
David Kelly | ... | Mr. Ratcliffe | |
Kenneth MacDonald | ... | Red Whiskers | |
David Bowman | ... | Donald | |
Dennis Wicks | ... | Dansker | |
Robert Tear | ... | A Novice | |
Robert Bowman | ... | Squeak | |
Delme Bryn Jones | ... | Bosun | |
Eric Garrett | ... | First Mate | |
Norman Lumsden | ... | Second Mate | |
Nigel Rogers | ... | Maintop | |
Benjamin Luxon | ... | Novice's Friend | |
Keith Raggett | ... | Arthur Jones | |
Philip Wait | ... | Midshipmen | |
Richard Jones | ... | Midshipmen | |
Alan Wolstencroft | ... | Midshipmen | |
William Winder | ... | Midshipmen | |
Bernard Franeli | ... | Cabin Boy |
Produced by
Cedric Messina | ... | producer |
Cinematography by
J.C. Richardson | ... | (lighting) |
Production Design by
Tony Abbott |
Costume Design by
Sheila Glassford |
Makeup Department
Betty Blattner | ... | make up (as Elizabeth Blattner) |
Sound Department
Chick Anthony | ... | sound |
Derek Miller-Timmins | ... | sound |
Music Department
The Ambrosian Singers | ... | chorus (as The Ambrosican Opera Chorus) |
Benjamin Britten | ... | music by |
John Constable | ... | répétiteur |
John Georgiadis | ... | leader: London Symphony Orchestra |
David Lloyd-Jones | ... | associate conductor (as David Lloyd Jones) |
London Symphony Orchestra | ... | orchestra (as The London Symphony Orchestra) |
Charles Mackerras | ... | conductor |