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Soldier Jack or the Man Who Caught Death in a Sack (1989)
Short | 40 min | Short

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Soldier Jack or the Man Who Caught Death in a Sack (1989)

Short | 40 min | Short

Adapted from an Appalachian Jack Tale set in the late 1940s, this tale follows a World War II veteran named Jack who, in return for an act of kindness, receives two magical gifts: a sack that can catch anything and a jar that can show ...See moreAdapted from an Appalachian Jack Tale set in the late 1940s, this tale follows a World War II veteran named Jack who, in return for an act of kindness, receives two magical gifts: a sack that can catch anything and a jar that can show whether a sick person will recover or die. Jack becomes a national hero when he rescues the president's daughter from a serious illness by capturing Death in his magic sack. However, after many years without Death in the world, Jack realizes that he has upset the natural order and releases Death to save humankind from perpetual old age and misery. Written by Anonymous See less

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Name	Known for
Floyd King Beggar at station Beggar at station See fewer	Willa: An American Snow White (1998)
Mark Jaster Beggar on hill / Devil Beggar on hill / Devil See fewer	Shadow: A Parable (2021)
Nancy Robinette Waitress Waitress See fewer	Serial Mom (1994)
Steve Monroe Frightened boy Frightened boy See fewer	The Confession (1997)
Tom Agner Mr. Bliven Mr. Bliven See fewer	Soldier Jack or the Man Who Caught Death in a Sack (1989)
Gordon Weiss Devil Devil See fewer	Soldier Jack or the Man Who Caught Death in a Sack (1989)
Robbie Chafitz Devil (as Robert Chafitz) Devil (as Robert Chafitz) See fewer	Flickers: A Silent Romantic Comedy (1995)
Keith Fulwood Bliven's helper Bliven's helper See fewer	Soldier Jack or the Man Who Caught Death in a Sack (1989)
Michael Levick Bliven's helper Bliven's helper See fewer	Soldier Jack or the Man Who Caught Death in a Sack (1989)
Irwin Ziff Angry doctor Angry doctor See fewer	Screen Two (1985)
Norman Aronovic Secret serviceman Secret serviceman See fewer	Species II (1998)
Edward Mays Secret serviceman Secret serviceman See fewer	Not So Random (2015)
Prentiss Rowe President President See fewer	Take Down (1979)
Kathleen Weber President's daughter (as Kate Weber) President's daughter (as Kate Weber) See fewer	Soldier Jack or the Man Who Caught Death in a Sack (1989)
Dianne Couves Old lady Old lady See fewer	Soldier Jack or the Man Who Caught Death in a Sack (1989)
Dana O'Connor Boy in tree Boy in tree See fewer	Soldier Jack or the Man Who Caught Death in a Sack (1989)
Gary Slemp Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Red Fox/Second Hangin' (1984)
Julian Yochum Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	The Frog King (1981)
Michael Heintzman Jack (as Mike Heintzman) Jack (as Mike Heintzman) See fewer	A Dog Year (2009)
Steve Monroe Frightened Boy Frightened Boy See fewer	Promising Young Woman (2020)

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