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Jacqueline is a 1956 British drama film shot in Belfast and directed by Roy Ward Baker. It is based on the novel The Grand Man (1954) by Catherine Cookson.[1]

Jacqueline
Directed by	Roy Ward Baker
Written by	Patrick Kirwan Liam O'Flaherty Patrick Campbell (additional dialogue) Catherine Cookson (additional dialogue)
Based on	A Grand Man (novel) by Catherine Cookson
Starring	John Gregson
Cinematography	Geoffrey Unsworth
Edited by	John D. Guthridge
Music by	Cedric Thorpe Davie
Production company	George H. Brown Productions
Distributed by	Rank
Release date	5 June 1956 (1956-06-05)
Running time	89 minutes
Country	United Kingdom
Language	English

Plot

Steel worker Mike McNeil's drinking spirals out of control when he loses his job due to vertigo at the Belfast shipyard. But his devoted young daughter Jacqueline vows to help him. She attempts to persuade a tough land-owner to give her troubled dad another chance.[1]

Cast

Critical reception

Britmovie called the film "gushingly sentimental";[1] while Sky Movies called it "a likeable little drama with earnest performances and atmospheric background detail."[2]

References

External links

• Jacqueline at IMDb

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