Black Jack (1979)
1h 45m
Running Time
September 9, 1979Release Date
Plot.
When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with ‘Black Jack’, a villainous ruffian, adventure and mishap are never far away. As the two enter a world of body-snatchers, private lunatic asylums, and traveling fairs they find friendship in the most unlikely places.
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Cast & Crew.
Jean Franval
Black Jack
Stephen Hirst
Bartholomew 'Tolly' Pickering
Louise Cooper
Belle Carter
Pat Wallis
Mrs Gorgandy
John Young
Dr Hunter
William Moore
Mr Carter
John Young
Dr. Hunter
Doreen Mantle
Mrs Carter
Russell Waters
Dr Jones
David Rappaport
Tom Thumb's Army
Mike Edmonds
Tom Thumb's Army
Malcolm Dixon
Tom Thumb's Army
Phil Askham
Hangman
Brian Hawksley
Parson Hall
Dave Daniels
Footman
Michael Hinchcliffe
Footman
Packie Byrne
Dr Carmody
Joyce Smith
Mrs Carmody
Andrew Bennett
Hatch
Tiny Ross
Tom Thumb's Army
Arthur Davies
Mr Hannah
Cilla Mason
Mrs Hannah
Jackie Shinn
Mr Arbuthnot
Les Hickin
Jed
Brian Lewis
Jethro
Patti Nicholls
Mrs Mitchell
Ted Beyer
Inn Keeper
Gary Roberts
Sexton
Hugh Turner
Porter
Paul Copley
Narrator
Brian Glover
Narrator (uncredited)
Ken Loach
Director / Writer
Chris Menges
Director of Photography
Bob Pegg
Original Music Composer
Tony Garnett
Producer
Leon Garfield
Novel
Bill Shapter
Editor
Martin Johnson
Production Design / Art Direction
Sally Nieper
Costume Design
Ruth Khan
Makeup Artist
Media.
Details.
Release DateSeptember 9, 1979
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 45m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
blackmail
based on novel or book
carnival
apprentice
northern england
yorkshire
stagecoach
18th century
child protagonist
Wiki.
Black Jack is a 1979 British period adventure drama film directed by Ken Loach and based on the Leon Garfield novel. It is set in Yorkshire in 1750 and follows a young boy, Tolly (Stephen Hirst) and his adventures with a large French man (Jean Franval), the Black Jack of the title, and Belle, a young English girl (Louise Cooper). It was awarded the Critics’ Award at the Cannes Film Festival (1979).
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