The Young Jacobites (1960)
The story of Highland children who help Bonnie Prince Charlie to escape to France after the battle of Culloden. Serial in 8 episodes: 1. Journey into the past (15mins; 1367 feet) 2. The traitor (16mins; 1423 feet) 3. The league in action (14mins; 1290 feet) 4. The ambush (15mins; 1385 feet) 5. The prince must be warned (14mins; 1292 feet) 6. The rescue (17mins; 1542 feet) 7. The enemy closes in (15mins; 1322 feet) 8. Over the threshold (20 mins; 1782 feet)
Director: John Reeve
Genre: Family, Adventure
Runtime: 139 min
Release Date: June 1, 1960
Cast
- Frazer Hines - Angus
- Francesca Annis - Jean
- Jeremy Bulloch - Hamish
- Robert Haviland - Narrator (voice)
- John Pike - Willie
- Gareth Tandy - Alistair
- John Woodnutt - Lieutenant
- John Dearth - Sergeant
- Frank Forsyth - Laird
- Michael Nightingale - Colonel
Screenplay
- Gordon Wellesley (Screenplay)
- Paul Tabori (Screenplay)
- Kenneth MacFarlane (Story)
Production: Children's Film Foundation (CFF), Anthony Gilkison Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
scotland, 18th century, jacobite rebellion, highlands
More Films by Director: John Reeve
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Young Jacobites about?
- The story of Highland children who help Bonnie Prince Charlie to escape to France after the battle of Culloden. Serial in 8 episodes: 1. Journey into the past (15mins; 1367 feet) 2. The traitor (16mins; 1423 feet) 3. The league in action (14mins; 1290 feet) 4. The ambush (15mins; 1385 feet) 5. The prince must be warned (14mins; 1292 feet) 6. The rescue (17mins; 1542 feet) 7. The enemy closes in (15mins; 1322 feet) 8. Over the threshold (20 mins; 1782 feet)
- Who directed The Young Jacobites?
- The Young Jacobites was directed by John Reeve.
- Who stars in The Young Jacobites?
- The Young Jacobites stars Frazer Hines, Francesca Annis, Jeremy Bulloch, Robert Haviland, John Pike, Gareth Tandy.
- How long is The Young Jacobites?
- The Young Jacobites has a runtime of 2h 19m (139 minutes).
- What genre is The Young Jacobites?
- The Young Jacobites is a Family, Adventure film.
- Where was The Young Jacobites produced?
- The Young Jacobites was produced in United Kingdom.