Big Fella (1938)
Released:
1938-01-03
Duration:
1hr 14min
Rating 7.0
Overview
Singing Marseilles docker Joe is hired by wealthy English couple, the Oliphants, to find their missing son Gerald. When Joe finds him, he learns Gerald escaped of his own will and takes him to stay with a local singer, who offers a refuge from his repressed white parents.
Production Companies
Beaconsfield Productions
British Lion Films
Additional Info
Budget | $0.00 |
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Revenue | $0.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 1.374 |
Directed By
J. Elder Wills
Crew
Director
J. Elder Wills
J. Elder Wills
Camera Operator
H. A. R. Thomson
H. A. R. Thomson
Writer
Fenn Sherie
Fenn Sherie
Producer
J. Elder Wills
J. Elder Wills
Production Supervisor
A.W. Osborne
A.W. Osborne
Original Music Composer
Eric Ansell
Eric Ansell
Editor
Douglas Robertson
Douglas Robertson
Writer
Ingram D'Abbes
Ingram D'Abbes
Editor
Brereton Porter
Brereton Porter
Sound Engineer
Harold V. King
Harold V. King
Assistant Director
Arthur Alcott
Arthur Alcott
Novel
Claude McKay
Claude McKay
Producer
Henry Passmore
Henry Passmore
Camera Operator
George Stretton
George Stretton
Cinematography
Cyril Bristow
Cyril Bristow
Art Direction
J. Elder Wills
J. Elder Wills
Additional Music
Jack Beaver
Jack Beaver
TOP CAST
Paul Robeson
Joe
Elisabeth Welch
Amanda 'Manda'
Roy Emerton
Spike
James Hayter
Chuck
Lawrence Brown
Corney
Eldon Gorst
Gerald Oliphant
Marcelle Rogez
Marietta
Eric Cowley
Ferdy Oliphant
Joyce Kennedy
Mrs. Oliphant
Margaret Rutherford
Nanny (uncredited)