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 traveling fairs they find friendship in the most unlikely places.
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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

Tiny Ross
Tom Thumb's Army

Paul Copley
Narrator

Brian Glover
Narrator (uncredited)
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