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I'm All Right Jack is a 1959 British comedy film directed and produced by John and Roy Boulting from a script by Frank Harvey, John Boulting and Alan Hackney based on the 1958 novel Private Life by Alan Hackney.
I'm All Right Jack: Directed by John Boulting. With Ian Carmichael, Terry-Thomas, Peter Sellers, Richard Attenborough. A naive aristocrat in search of a career becomes caught up in the struggles between his profit-minded uncle and an aggressive labor union.
I'm all right, Jack" is a British expression used to describe people who act only in their own best interests, even if providing assistance to others would take minimal to no effort on their behalf. It carries a negative connotation, and is rarely used to describe the person saying it.
Oct 23, 2018 · I'm All Right Jack (1960) Publication date. 1960. Topics. comedy. A naive aristocrat in search of a career becomes caught up in the struggles between his profit-minded uncle and an aggressive labour union. Addeddate.
Upper-class but unemployable Stanley Windrush (Ian Carmichael) is offered an unskilled job on the floor of a missile factory owned by his unscrupulous Uncle Bertram (Dennis Price).
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I'm All Right Jack is directed and produced by John and Roy Boulting from a script by Frank Harvey, John Boulting and Alan Hackney. It's based on the novel Private Life by Hackney and is a sequel to the Boulting's 1956 film Private's Progress.
In postwar Britain, tricky Bertram Tracepurcel (Dennis Price) plans to get an Arab arms contract for his missile company, then arrange for a strike so that his partner Sidney De Vere Cox (Sir Richard Attenborough) gets the work at a higher price.
