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The People’s Jack

Synopsis

A musical version of the life of the 17th Century English radical politician, John Wilkes, who campaigned for the right for voters to determine their representatives, not the House of Commons.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Barry Davis
Screenplay & Story
Peter Wildeblood
Original Score
Peter Greenwell
Original Title
The People’s Jack
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
52m
Production Studios
Granada Television

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Barry Davis

Screenplay & Story

Peter Wildeblood

Original Score & Music

Peter Greenwell

Producers

Gordon McDougall

Department Leadership Roster

Peter Wildeblood

Peter Wildeblood

Writer

Barry Davis

Director

Gordon McDougall

Producer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The People’s Jack.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The People’s Jack

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The People’s Jack about?

A musical version of the life of the 17th Century English radical politician, John Wilkes, who campaigned for the right for voters to determine their representatives, not the House of Commons.

Who directed The People’s Jack?

The People’s Jack was directed by Barry Davis.

Who stars in The People’s Jack?

The principal cast of The People’s Jack includes John Fraser, Sam Dastor, Katherine Barker, Zoe Hicks, Maureen Lipman.

When was The People’s Jack released and how long is it?

The People’s Jack was released in 1970 with a total runtime of 52m.

Who composed the musical score for The People’s Jack?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The People’s Jack was composed by Peter Greenwell.