AdventureHistory
Black Jack
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.
Directed by Ken Loach
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User score
22 votes
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Status
Released
Released
September 9, 1979
Runtime
1h 45m
Language
English
Top cast
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
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
