The Jackal
DramaHistoryRomanceWar
Mr. Stryver gets the case against Charles Darnay dismissed - thanks chiefly to his "jackal", Sidney Carton.
Director
N/A
Writers
John Keir Cross, Charles Dickens
Stars
Mervyn Johns, Peter Wyngarde, Ronald Radd
Release Date
August 4, 1957
Language
English
π Top Cast

Mervyn Johns
as Mr. Jarvis Lorry

Peter Wyngarde
as Sydney Carton

Ronald Radd
as Jerry Cruncher
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Raymond Witch
as A man in the Court

Edward de Souza
as Charles Darnay
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Fred Fairclough
as Dr. Manette
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Wendy Hutchinson
as Lucie Manette
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Gareth Jones
as Mr. Stryver
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Gordon Gostelow
as John Barsad
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Heron Carvic
as The Marquis St. Evermonde
π¬ Technical Specs
Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Production
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
π― Categories
DramaHistoryRomanceWar
π‘ Did You Know?
This episode no longer exists in the BBC archives.
π Synopsis
Mr. Stryver gets the case against Charles Darnay dismissed - thanks chiefly to his "jackal", Sidney Carton.