Black Jack (1979)
September 9, 1979
Adventure, History
1h 45m


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.
Cast & Crew
- Director
- Ken Loach
- Black Jack Jean Franval
- Bartholomew 'Tolly' Pickering Stephen Hirst
- Belle Carter Louise Cooper
- Mrs Gorgandy Pat Wallis
- Dr Hunter John Young
- Mr Carter William Moore
- Mrs Carter Doreen Mantle
- Dr Jones Russell Waters
Recommendations
Keywords
- northern england
- based on novel or book
- blackmail
- carnival
- apprentice
- yorkshire
- stagecoach
- 18th century
- child protagonist