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Jacktown (1962): Cast

Jacktown (1962) movie poster

Jacktown is a 1962 drama directed by William Martin, starring Patty McCormack as Margaret, Paul Carpenter and George Taylor. It runs 1 hour 2 minutes.

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Jacktown (1962) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 2m (62 min)
Director
William Martin
Genre
Drama
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jacktown About?

The premise of Jacktown without spoilers.

A young man is charged with statutory rape.

Jacktown Themes & Keywords

· 50 tags
  • psychotronic film
  • childbirth
  • forbidden love
  • father daughter hug
  • teenage girl wears a nightgown
  • taunting
  • mother son relationship
  • sex in the back seat of a car
  • interrupted sex
  • bowling alley
  • reference to rexall drugs
  • voice over narration
+38 more
  • michigan
  • carhop
  • teen sex
  • b movie
  • 1960s
  • telephone call from a phone booth
  • witness tampering
  • threatening telephone call
  • archive footage
  • prison riot
  • jail cell
  • slang
  • prison fight
  • man slaps a man
  • concrete block
  • lighting a cigarette from a cigarette
  • spitting into someone's food
  • armed robbery
  • shot by police
  • teenage daughter
  • wildflowers
  • driver
  • escape attempt
  • fighting over a gun
  • kidnapped boy
  • virgin
  • on the lam
  • surrendering to police
  • stock footage
  • young
  • mugging
  • cigarette smoking
  • warden's daughter in love with a convict
  • bare chested man
  • year 1952
  • adult man has sex with an underage girl
  • violence
  • prison warden
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Cast & crew

Jacktown Cast & Characters

Patty McCormack leads the cast as Margaret, with Paul Carpenter as Policeman #1 and George Taylor. Directed by William Martin; 15 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Jacktown

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From the director

More from William Martin

More films directed by William Martin: Hollywood My Home Town and The Naked Road.

Full filmography
Cars

Cars in Jacktown

34 cars on screen, including the 1956 Ford Fairlane and the 1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix.

All 34 cars
  • 1956 Ford Fairlane in Jacktown 1956 Ford Fairlane Important role
  • 1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix in Jacktown 1961 Dodge Dart Phoenix Minor role
  • 1961 Dodge Dart Pioneer in Jacktown 1961 Dodge Dart Pioneer Minor role
  • 1954 Ford Crestline Sunliner in Jacktown 1954 Ford Crestline Sunliner Minor role

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FAQ

Jacktown FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Jacktown, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jacktown?

Jacktown runs 1 hour 2 minutes (62 minutes).

When was Jacktown released?

Jacktown was released on July 1, 1962.

Who directed Jacktown?

Jacktown was directed by William Martin.

More films by William Martin

Who is in the cast of Jacktown?

Jacktown stars Patty McCormack as Margaret, Paul Carpenter as Policeman #1 and George Taylor, among 15 credited actors.

Does Jacktown have a post-credit scene?

No. Jacktown has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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