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The Day of the Jackal

Plot: An international assassin known as ‘The Jackal’ is employed by disgruntled French generals to kill President Charles de Gaulle, with a dedicated gendarme on the assassin’s trail.
Release Date: Wednesday, May 16 1973
51 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Edward FoxEdward Fox
Edward Fox was
36 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'The Jackal'.
Tue, Apr 13 1937
Portrait of Terence AlexanderTerence Alexander
Terence Alexander was
50 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Lloyd'.
Sun, Mar 11 1923 –
Thu, May 28 2009
Portrait of Michel AuclairMichel Auclair
Michel Auclair was
50 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Colonel Rolland'.
Thu, Sep 14 1922 –
Thu, Jan 07 1988
Portrait of Alan BadelAlan Badel
Alan Badel was
49 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'the Minister'.
Tue, Sep 11 1923 –
Fri, Mar 19 1982
Portrait of Tony BrittonTony Britton
Tony Britton was
48 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Inspector Thomas'.
Mon, Jun 09 1924 –
Sun, Dec 22 2019
Portrait of Denis CareyDenis Carey
Denis Carey was
63 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Casson'.
Mon, Aug 02 1909 –
Sun, Sep 28 1986
Portrait of Cyril CusackCyril Cusack
Cyril Cusack was
62 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Gunsmith'.
Sat, Nov 26 1910 –
Thu, Oct 07 1993
Portrait of Maurice DenhamMaurice Denham
Maurice Denham was
63 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'General Colbert'.
Thu, Dec 23 1909 –
Wed, Jul 24 2002
Portrait of Michael LonsdaleMichael Lonsdale
Michael Lonsdale was
41 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Deputy Commissioner Claude Lebel'.
Sun, May 24 1931 –
Mon, Sep 21 2020
Portrait of Vernon DobtcheffVernon Dobtcheff
Vernon Dobtcheff was
38 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Interrogator'.
Tue, Aug 14 1934
Portrait of Jacques FrançoisJacques François
Jacques François was
53 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Pascal'.
Sun, May 16 1920 –
Tue, Nov 25 2003
Portrait of Olga Georges-PicotOlga Georges-Picot
Olga Georges-Picot was
33 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Denise'.
Sat, Jan 06 1940 –
Thu, Jun 19 1997
Portrait of Raymond GérômeRaymond Gérôme
Raymond Gérôme was
52 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Flavigny'.
Mon, May 17 1920 –
Sun, Feb 03 2002
Portrait of Barrie InghamBarrie Ingham
Barrie Ingham was
39 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'St. Clair'.
Sat, Feb 10 1934 –
Fri, Jan 23 2015
Portrait of Delphine SeyrigDelphine Seyrig
Delphine Seyrig was
41 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Colette de Montpellier'.
Sun, Apr 10 1932 –
Mon, Oct 15 1990
Portrait of Derek JacobiDerek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi was
34 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Inspector Caron'.
Sat, Oct 22 1938
Portrait of Jean MartinJean Martin
Jean Martin was
51 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Victor Wolenski'.
Mon, Mar 06 1922 –
Mon, Feb 02 2009
Portrait of Ronald PickupRonald Pickup
Ronald Pickup was
32 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'The Forger'.
Fri, Jun 07 1940 –
Thu, Feb 25 2021
Portrait of Eric PorterEric Porter
Eric Porter was
45 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Colonel Rodin'.
Sun, Apr 08 1928 –
Mon, May 15 1995
Portrait of Anton RodgersAnton Rodgers
Anton Rodgers was
40 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Jules Bernard'.
Tue, Jan 10 1933 –
Sat, Dec 01 2007
Portrait of Adrien Cayla-LegrandAdrien Cayla-Legrand
Adrien Cayla-Legrand was
54 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Charles de Gaulle'.
Wed, Mar 26 1919 –
Wed, Dec 12 2007
Portrait of Donald SindenDonald Sinden
Donald Sinden was
49 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Mallinson'.
Tue, Oct 09 1923 –
Thu, Sep 11 2014
Portrait of Jean SorelJean Sorel
Jean Sorel was
38 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Jean Bastien-Thiry'.
Tue, Sep 25 1934
Portrait of David SwiftDavid Swift
David Swift was
42 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Montclair'.
Fri, Apr 03 1931 –
Fri, Apr 08 2016
Portrait of Timothy WestTimothy West
Timothy West was
38 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Commissioner Berthier'.
Sat, Oct 20 1934
Portrait of Bernard ArchardBernard Archard
Bernard Archard was
50 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Detective Hughes'.
Sun, Aug 20 1922 –
Thu, May 01 2008
Portrait of Jacques AlricJacques Alric
Jacques Alric was
43 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'French Detective'.
Fri, Nov 15 1929 –
Wed, Sep 04 2013
Portrait of Colette BergéColette Bergé
Colette Bergé was
32 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Lebel's Wife'.
Thu, Apr 24 1941 –
Sat, Mar 08 2008
Portrait of Edmond BernardEdmond Bernard
Edmond Bernard was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Colonel Rolland's Assistant'.
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Portrait of Gérard BuhrGérard Buhr
Gérard Buhr was
45 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Gendarme on Telephone'.
Tue, May 08 1928 –
Fri, Jan 08 1988
Portrait of Philippe LéotardPhilippe Léotard
Philippe Léotard was
32 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Gendarme'.
Wed, Aug 28 1940 –
Sat, Aug 25 2001
Portrait of Maurice TeynacMaurice Teynac
Maurice Teynac was
57 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Bastien-Thiery's Lawyer'.
Sun, Aug 08 1915 –
Sat, Mar 28 1992
Portrait of Van DoudeVan Doude
Van Doude was
46 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Military Officer'.
Fri, May 28 1926 –
Sat, Aug 18 2018
Portrait of Nicolas VogelNicolas Vogel
Nicolas Vogel was
47 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'OAS Agent'.
Wed, May 27 1925 –
Sun, Sep 17 2006
Portrait of Féodor AtkineFéodor Atkine
Féodor Atkine was
25 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Young OAS Gunfighter'.
Fri, Feb 27 1948
Portrait of Albert AugierAlbert Augier
Albert Augier was
49 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Policeman in Hotel'.
Fri, Feb 29 1924 –
Fri, Feb 02 2007
Portrait of Madeleine BarbuléeMadeleine Barbulée
Madeleine Barbulée was
62 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Hotel Guest'.
Fri, Sep 02 1910 –
Mon, Jan 01 2001
Portrait of Jacques BrunetJacques Brunet
Jacques Brunet was
33 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'OAS Terrorist in Car'.
Mon, Dec 11 1939
Portrait of Raoul CuretRaoul Curet
Raoul Curet was
52 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Hotel Waiter'.
Wed, Sep 08 1920 –
Thu, Dec 29 2016
Portrait of Madeleine DamienMadeleine Damien
Madeleine Damien was
71 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Ernestine'.
Sat, Jun 29 1901 –
Sun, Jun 28 1981
Portrait of Yvonne DanyYvonne Dany
Yvonne Dany was
69 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Turkish Bath Desk Clerk'.
Sun, Nov 01 1903 –
Wed, Jun 05 1985
Portrait of Nicole DesaillyNicole Desailly
Nicole Desailly was
52 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Yvonne De Gaulle'.
Sun, Oct 17 1920 –
Sun, Dec 29 2019
Portrait of Max FaulknerMax Faulkner
Max Faulkner was
42 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Special Branch Detective'.
Thu, Jan 01 1931 –
Sat, Feb 13 2010
Portrait of Robert FavartRobert Favart
Robert Favart was
62 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Minister'.
Sun, Feb 19 1911 –
Sat, Jul 26 2003
Portrait of Andréa FerréolAndréa Ferréol
Andréa Ferréol was
26 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Hotel Staff'.
Mon, Jan 06 1947
Portrait of Gilberte GéniatGilberte Géniat
Gilberte Géniat was
57 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Paris Apartment Concierge'.
Thu, Feb 17 1916 –
Sat, Jun 28 1986
Portrait of Edward HardwickeEdward Hardwicke
Edward Hardwicke was
40 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Charles Harold Calthrop'.
Sun, Aug 07 1932 –
Mon, May 16 2011
Portrait of Jacques HillingJacques Hilling
Jacques Hilling was
46 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Hotel Desk Clerk'.
Sat, May 22 1926 –
Sun, Feb 16 1975
Portrait of David KernanDavid Kernan
David Kernan was
34 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Per Lundquist'.
Thu, Jun 23 1938 –
Tue, Dec 26 2023
Portrait of Robert Le BéalRobert Le Béal
Robert Le Béal was
58 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Secretary at Elysée Palace'.
Tue, Mar 02 1915 –
Wed, May 08 1996
Portrait of Roger LumontRoger Lumont
Roger Lumont was
39 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Passport Control Officer'.
Wed, Feb 21 1934
Portrait of Mike MarshallMike Marshall
Mike Marshall was
28 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Gendarme at Tulle'.
Wed, Sep 13 1944 –
Thu, Jun 02 2005
Portrait of Max MelloyMax Melloy
Max Melloy was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Parliamentary Usher'.
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Portrait of Jean MichaudJean Michaud
Jean Michaud was
51 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Cabinet Member'.
Wed, Jul 13 1921 –
Sat, Jun 02 2001
Portrait of Bernard MussonBernard Musson
Bernard Musson was
48 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Usher at Elysée Palace'.
Sun, Feb 22 1925 –
Fri, Oct 29 2010
Portrait of André PenvernAndré Penvern
André Penvern was
25 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Policeman at Tulle Station'.
Wed, Nov 26 1947
Portrait of Pierre RischPierre Risch
Pierre Risch was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Michel, Colette's Gardener'.
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Portrait of Liliane RovèreLiliane Rovère
Liliane Rovère was
40 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Hotel Chambermaid'.
Mon, Jan 30 1933
Portrait of Bernard SpiegelBernard Spiegel
Bernard Spiegel was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Groom'.
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Portrait of Jacqueline StanburyJacqueline Stanbury
Jacqueline Stanbury was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Hair Dye Clerk'.
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Portrait of Guy StandevenGuy Standeven
Guy Standeven was
44 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Police Constable'.
Tue, Aug 28 1928 –
Thu, Oct 01 1998
Portrait of Michel SuborMichel Subor
Michel Subor was
38 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'OAS Terrorist in Car'.
Sat, Feb 02 1935 –
Mon, Jan 17 2022
Portrait of François ValorbeFrançois Valorbe
François Valorbe was
58 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Valmy, OAS Contract'.
Tue, Oct 20 1914 –
Thu, Jun 23 1977
Portrait of Howard VernonHoward Vernon
Howard Vernon was
64 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Cabinet Member'.
Wed, Jul 15 1908 –
Thu, Jul 25 1996
Portrait of Nicholas YoungNicholas Young
Nicholas Young was
23 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Passport Officer'.
Sat, Jun 11 1949

Crew

Portrait of Fred ZinnemannFred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann was
66 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Director'
Mon, Apr 29 1907 –
Fri, Mar 14 1997
Portrait of Jean TournierJean Tournier
Jean Tournier was
47 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Director of Photography'
Sat, Apr 03 1926 –
Sun, Dec 05 2004
Portrait of Andrew MartonAndrew Marton
Andrew Marton was
69 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Second Unit Director'
Tue, Jan 26 1904 –
Tue, Jan 07 1997
Portrait of Louis PitzeleLouis Pitzele
Louis Pitzele was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Peter PricePeter Price
Peter Price was
43 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Assistant Director'
Thu, Jan 09 1930 –
Mon, Apr 06 2015
Portrait of Alain BonnotAlain Bonnot
Alain Bonnot was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Cliff RobinsonCliff Robinson
Cliff Robinson was
43 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Assistant Art Director'
Wed, Feb 05 1930
Portrait of Guy DelattreGuy Delattre
Guy Delattre was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Additional Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Edmond SéchanEdmond Séchan
Edmond Séchan was
53 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Additional Director of Photography'
Sat, Sep 20 1919 –
Fri, Jun 07 2002
Portrait of Kenneth RossKenneth Ross
Kenneth Ross was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Screenplay'
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Portrait of John WoolfJohn Woolf
John Woolf was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Julien DerodeJulien Derode
Julien Derode was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of David DeutschDavid Deutsch
David Deutsch was
47 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Co-Producer'
Sun, Jan 10 1926 –
Fri, Dec 13 1991
Portrait of Ralph KemplenRalph Kemplen
Ralph Kemplen was
60 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Editor'
Tue, Oct 08 1912 –
Sun, Apr 04 2004
Portrait of John RosenbergJohn Rosenberg
John Rosenberg was
41 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Script Editor'
Fri, Sep 25 1931 –
Sat, Jan 19 1991
Portrait of Nicholas StevensonNicholas Stevenson
Nicholas Stevenson was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Sound Editor'
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Portrait of Marcel DurhamMarcel Durham
Marcel Durham was
52 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Assistant Editor'
Mon, Jun 21 1920 –
Sat, Jan 01 2000
Portrait of Georges DelerueGeorges Delerue
Georges Delerue was
48 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Original Music Composer, Conductor'
Thu, Mar 12 1925 –
Fri, Mar 20 1992
Portrait of John RichardsonJohn Richardson
John Richardson was
27 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Special Effects'
Tue, Jan 01 1946
Portrait of Frederick ForsythFrederick Forsyth
Frederick Forsyth was
34 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Novel'
Thu, Aug 25 1938
Portrait of Wally VeeversWally Veevers
Wally Veevers was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Visual Effects'
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Portrait of Graham V. HartstoneGraham V. Hartstone
Graham V. Hartstone was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of David HarcourtDavid Harcourt
David Harcourt was
57 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Camera Operator'
Mon, Sep 27 1915 –
Sun, May 05 2013
Portrait of Rosine DelamareRosine Delamare
Rosine Delamare was
61 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Costume Design'
Sun, Jun 11 1911 –
Sun, Mar 17 2013
Portrait of Robert CartwrightRobert Cartwright
Robert Cartwright was
42 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Set Dresser'
Sun, Aug 03 1930
Portrait of John HaywardJohn Hayward
John Hayward was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Margot CapelierMargot Capelier
Margot Capelier was
62 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Casting'
Sun, Oct 30 1910 –
Sun, Feb 11 2007
Portrait of Willy HoltWilly Holt
Willy Holt was
51 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Set Designer'
Wed, Nov 30 1921 –
Fri, Jun 22 2007
Portrait of Jenia ReissarJenia Reissar
Jenia Reissar was
68 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Casting'
Tue, Aug 30 1904 –
Sun, Oct 08 2000
Portrait of Pierre CharronPierre Charron
Pierre Charron was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Set Dresser'
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Portrait of Jean ZayJean Zay
Jean Zay was
47 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Costume Supervisor'
Fri, Jan 01 1926 –
Sat, Aug 12 1989
Portrait of John PalmerJohn Palmer
John Palmer was
57 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Production Manager'
Tue, Mar 28 1916 –
Mon, Aug 26 1991
Portrait of Georges LaconelliGeorges Laconelli
Georges Laconelli was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Special Effects'
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Portrait of Colin ManningColin Manning
Colin Manning was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Grip'
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Portrait of Gordon K. McCallumGordon K. McCallum
Gordon K. McCallum was
53 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Sound Mixer'
Mon, May 26 1919 –
Sun, Sep 10 1989
Portrait of Ernest ArcherErnest Archer
Ernest Archer was
62 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Set Designer'
Tue, Jul 26 1910 –
Fri, Jul 27 1990
Portrait of Cliff RichardsonCliff Richardson
Cliff Richardson was
68 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Special Effects'
Mon, Feb 20 1905 –
Thu, Dec 05 1985
Portrait of Pierre BerroyerPierre Berroyer
Pierre Berroyer was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Joan BridgeJoan Bridge
Joan Bridge was
61 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Costume Design'
Wed, Mar 13 1912 –
Tue, Dec 08 2009
Portrait of Barbara RitchieBarbara Ritchie
Barbara Ritchie was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Catherine PrévertCatherine Prévert
Catherine Prévert was
28 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Script Supervisor, Continuity'
Thu, Dec 21 1944 –
Sat, Oct 07 2017
Portrait of Ludovic ParisLudovic Paris
Ludovic Paris was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Hairstylist'
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Portrait of Gladys GoldsmithGladys Goldsmith
Gladys Goldsmith was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Script Supervisor, Continuity'
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Portrait of Paul TiversPaul Tivers
Paul Tivers was
20 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Production Assistant'
Fri, Feb 06 1953
Portrait of Elizabeth HaffendenElizabeth Haffenden
Elizabeth Haffenden was
67 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Costume Design'
Wed, Apr 18 1906 –
Sat, May 29 1976
Portrait of Henri JaquillardHenri Jaquillard
Henri Jaquillard was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Production Manager'
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Portrait of Bob AllenBob Allen
Bob Allen was
48 in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Sound Recordist'
Fri, Apr 10 1925 –
Sun, Jun 18 2006
Portrait of André DomageAndré Domage
André Domage was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Camera Operator'
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Portrait of George HigginsGeorge Higgins
George Higgins was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Still Photographer'
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Portrait of René StrasserRené Strasser
René Strasser was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Grip'
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Portrait of René AlbouzeRené Albouze
René Albouze was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Wally HillWally Hill
Wally Hill was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Property Master'
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Portrait of Jean FontanillesJean Fontanilles
Jean Fontanilles was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Vic SmithVic Smith
Vic Smith was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Simone EscoffierSimone Escoffier
Simone Escoffier was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Production Secretary'
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Portrait of Van JonesVan Jones
Van Jones was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Production Secretary'
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Portrait of George ArnellGeorge Arnell
George Arnell was
>> in The Day of the Jackal
as 'Unit Publicist'
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