Anthony Page Director Richard Burton Father Goddard Actor Dominic Guard Benjamin `'Benjie'` Stanfield Actor David Bradley Arthur Dyson Actor Billy Connolly Blakey Actor Andrew Keir Headmaster Actor Willoughby Gray Brigadier Walsh Actor Preston Lockwood Father Hibbert Actor James Ottaway Father Matthews Actor Brook Williams Father Clarence Actor Jon Plowman Father Piers Actor Robin Soans Father Henryson Actor Trevor Martin Mr. Gladstone Actor Sharon Duce Louella Actor Brian Glover First Policeman Actor Dan Meaden Second Policeman Actor Anthony Shaffer Screenwriter Elliott Kastner Producer Danny O'Donovan Producer George Pappas Executive Producer John Coquillon Cinematographer John Victor Smith Film Editing Stanley Myers Original Music Natasha Kroll Production Design Celestia Fox Casting