Poster of Black Jack

Black Jack

Plot: In this fascinating adventure of the England of the 1750s, the huge Frenchman Black Jack (Jean Franval) miraculously survives a hanging by the British authorities in Yorkshire and escapes from the grim jaws of "justice. " He takes to the countryside in the company of Tolly, a teenaged boy who is able to translate Black Jack's odd speech into something comprehensible
Release Date: Sunday, September 9 1979
44 years ago
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Portrait of Jean FranvalJean Franval
Jean Franval was
52 in Black Jack
as 'Black Jack'.
Sun, Nov 07 1926 –
Tue, Sep 06 2016
Portrait of Stephen HirstStephen Hirst
Stephen Hirst was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Bartholomew 'Tolly' Pickering'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Louise CooperLouise Cooper
Louise Cooper was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Belle Carter'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Pat WallisPat Wallis
Pat Wallis was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Mrs Gorgandy'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of John YoungJohn Young
John Young was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Dr Hunter'.
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Portrait of William MooreWilliam Moore
William Moore was
63 in Black Jack
as 'Mr Carter'.
Wed, Apr 19 1916 –
Mon, Apr 24 2000
Portrait of Doreen MantleDoreen Mantle
Doreen Mantle was
53 in Black Jack
as 'Mrs Carter'.
Tue, Jun 22 1926 –
Wed, Aug 09 2023
Portrait of Russell WatersRussell Waters
Russell Waters was
71 in Black Jack
as 'Dr Jones'.
Wed, Jun 10 1908 –
Fri, Jan 01 1982
Portrait of David RappaportDavid Rappaport
David Rappaport was
27 in Black Jack
as 'Tom Thumb's Army'.
Fri, Nov 23 1951 –
Wed, May 02 1990
Portrait of Mike EdmondsMike Edmonds
Mike Edmonds was
35 in Black Jack
as 'Tom Thumb's Army'.
Thu, Jan 13 1944
Portrait of Malcolm DixonMalcolm Dixon
Malcolm Dixon was
45 in Black Jack
as 'Tom Thumb's Army'.
Mon, Jan 01 1934 –
Thu, Apr 09 2020
Portrait of Phil AskhamPhil Askham
Phil Askham was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Hangman'.
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Portrait of Brian HawksleyBrian Hawksley
Brian Hawksley was
59 in Black Jack
as 'Parson Hall'.
Thu, Apr 08 1920 –
Fri, Dec 28 2001
Portrait of Dave DanielsDave Daniels
Dave Daniels was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Footman'.
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Portrait of Michael HinchcliffeMichael Hinchcliffe
Michael Hinchcliffe was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Footman'.
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Portrait of Packie ByrnePackie Byrne
Packie Byrne was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Dr Carmody'.
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Portrait of Joyce SmithJoyce Smith
Joyce Smith was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Mrs Carmody'.
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Portrait of Andrew BennettAndrew Bennett
Andrew Bennett was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Hatch'.
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Portrait of Tiny RossTiny Ross
Tiny Ross was
69 in Black Jack
as 'Tom Thumb's Army'.
Sat, May 07 1910 –
Tue, May 24 1994
Portrait of Arthur DaviesArthur Davies
Arthur Davies was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Mr Hannah'.
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Portrait of Cilla MasonCilla Mason
Cilla Mason was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Mrs Hannah'.
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Portrait of Jackie ShinnJackie Shinn
Jackie Shinn was
59 in Black Jack
as 'Mr Arbuthnot'.
Sat, Mar 13 1920 –
Thu, Dec 25 2008
Portrait of Les HickinLes Hickin
Les Hickin was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Jed'.
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Portrait of Brian LewisBrian Lewis
Brian Lewis was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Jethro'.
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Portrait of Patti NichollsPatti Nicholls
Patti Nicholls was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Mrs Mitchell'.
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Portrait of Ted BeyerTed Beyer
Ted Beyer was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Inn Keeper'.
Unknown Birthday –
Fri, May 03 2013
Portrait of Gary RobertsGary Roberts
Gary Roberts was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Sexton'.
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Portrait of Hugh TurnerHugh Turner
Hugh Turner was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Porter'.
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Portrait of Paul CopleyPaul Copley
Paul Copley was
34 in Black Jack
as 'Narrator'.
Sat, Nov 25 1944
Portrait of Brian GloverBrian Glover
Brian Glover was
45 in Black Jack
as 'Narrator (uncredited)'.
Mon, Apr 02 1934 –
Thu, Jul 24 1997

Crew

Portrait of Ken LoachKen Loach
Ken Loach was
43 in Black Jack
as 'Director, Writer'
Wed, Jun 17 1936
Portrait of Tony GarnettTony Garnett
Tony Garnett was
43 in Black Jack
as 'Producer'
Fri, Apr 03 1936 –
Sun, Jan 12 2020
Portrait of Bob PeggBob Pegg
Bob Pegg was
>> in Black Jack
as 'Music'
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chris MengesChris Menges
Chris Menges was
38 in Black Jack
as 'Cinematography'
Sun, Sep 15 1940
Portrait of Leon GarfieldLeon Garfield
Leon Garfield was
58 in Black Jack
as 'Novel'
Thu, Jul 14 1921 –
Sun, Jun 02 1996