Clips from the powerful, unforgettable "Mad Jack" (1970), about World War I English poet Siegfried Sassoon (Military Cross for bravery on the Western Front) and his protest against the unnecessary sacrifice of men's lives in WW I.
BAFTA nomination for Michael Jayston, Monte Carlo festival award. Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967) earned the nickname "Mad Jack" for his near-suicidal exploits against the German lines in WW1.