
Just a Boys' Game
19791h 11min
Jake lives in the shadow of his dying grandfather, who was once the town's toughest hard man. Despite their hatred of each other, Jake's sole aim is to be as tough as the old man was. One day in Jake's life, as he drifts, drinks and fights, leads to a bleak realisation.
Storyline
Jake lives in the shadow of his dying grandfather, who was once the town's toughest hard man. Despite their hatred of each other, Jake's sole aim is to be as tough as the old man was. One day in Jake's life, as he drifts, drinks and fights, leads to a bleak realisation.
Released
November 8, 1979
Runtime
1h 11min
Director
Language
English
Production
BBC
Cast
Frankie Miller
Jake McQuillen
Ken Hutchison
Dancer Dunnichy
Gregor Fisher
Tanza
Jean Taylor Smith
Grannie
Hector Nicol
Granda
Katherine Stark
Jane
Jan Wilson
Bella
Jim Byars
Mental Dan
Billy Greenlees
Dunky McCafferty
John Murtagh
Gaylie Runciman
Billy Riddoch
Sandy West
Irene Sunters
Martin Cochrane
Elaine Collins
Freddie Boardley
Michael Malone
James Morrison
Hamish Taylor
Eddie Kane
David Fulton
Billy Faulds
Douglas Sannachan
Drew Burns
Jimmy Fisher
Myra Forsyth
David Voss
Peter Davidson
Katy Gardiner
Jimmy Martin
Mairhi Russell
Jackie Farrell
Campbell Morrison
John Butterfly
Ken Henderson
James Boyce
Barry Malone
Billy Jeffrey
Johnny Adam
Ray Jeffries
Eileen McCallum
Dave Anderson
Shenah Douglas
Ivy Wall
Ron Patterson
James Kennedy
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