
Feature film — 1979
Black Jack (1979)
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.
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A high-signal pick with 22 votes.
Kestrel Films
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Director: Ken Loach
On screen
Cast & crew

Jean Franval
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Stephen Hirst
Bartholomew 'Tolly' Pickering

Louise Cooper
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Pat Wallis
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John Young
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William Moore
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Doreen Mantle
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Russell Waters
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Mike Edmonds
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