Black Jack
Black Jack

Movie·1979·1h 45m

Black Jack

Country

United Kingdom

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Producer

Tony Garnett

Cinematography

Chris Menges

Music

Bob Pegg

Editor

Bill Shapter

Themes

northern englandbased on novel or bookblackmailcarnivalapprenticeyorkshirestagecoach18th centurychild protagonist

Production House

Kestrel Films

Audience Score

70%

22 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it38%
Perfection30%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Jean Franval

Jean Franval

Black Jack

Stephen Hirst

Stephen Hirst

Bartholomew 'Tolly' Pickering

Louise Cooper

Louise Cooper

Belle Carter

Pat Wallis

Pat Wallis

Mrs Gorgandy

John Young

John Young

Dr Hunter

William Moore

William Moore

Mr Carter

Doreen Mantle

Doreen Mantle

Mrs Carter

Russell Waters

Russell Waters

Dr Jones

David Rappaport

David Rappaport

Tom Thumb's Army

Mike Edmonds

Mike Edmonds

Tom Thumb's Army

Malcolm Dixon

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

// crew

Crew

Ken Loach

Ken Loach

Director, Writer

Chris Menges

Chris Menges

Director of Photography

Bob Pegg

Original Music Composer

Tony Garnett

Producer

Bill Shapter

Editor

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