Black Jack (1979)
1979 · 1h 45m · Adventure, History
Genres: Adventure, History
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 travelling fairs, they find friendship in the most unlikely places.
Director: Ken Loach
Writers: Ken Loach, Leon Garfield
Music by: Bob Pegg
Cinematography: Chris Menges
Editor: Bill Shapter
Cast
Jean Franval as Black JackStephen Hirst as Bartholomew 'Tolly' PickeringLouise Cooper as Belle CarterPat Wallis as Mrs GorgandyJohn Young as Dr HunterWilliam Moore as Mr CarterDoreen Mantle as Mrs CarterRussell Waters as Dr JonesDavid Rappaport as Tom Thumb's ArmyMike Edmonds as Tom Thumb's ArmyMalcolm Dixon as Tom Thumb's ArmyPhil Askham as HangmanMore like this
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