Black Jack
1979 · Movie · 102 min · ★ 7.0
When honest young Tolly is forced on the run with 'Black Jack' adventure and mishap are never far away. Based on Leon Garfield's popular novel, Ken Loach's Black Jack is a dark and complex adventure film set in the 18th Century.
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Details
- Years
- 1979
- Release date
- 1979-09-09
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 102 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 (22 votes)
Themes
- northern england
- based on novel or book
- blackmail
- carnival
- apprentice
- yorkshire
- stagecoach
- 18th century
- child protagonist
Cast & crew
Jean Franval
as Black Jack
Stephen Hirst
as Bartholomew 'Tolly' Pickering
Louise Cooper
as Belle Carter
Pat Wallis
as Mrs Gorgandy
John Young
as Dr Hunter
William Moore
as Mr Carter
Doreen Mantle
as Mrs Carter
Russell Waters
as Dr Jones
David Rappaport
as Tom Thumb's Army
Mike Edmonds
as Tom Thumb's Army
Directed by Ken Loach