Big Fella
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- Drama
- Music
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.
Keywords
- racism
- musical
- low budget
- runaway
- runaway child
- rich kid
- dockworker
- race film
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 3, 1938
- Original language
- English
- Production
- British Lion Films,Beaconsfield Productions
- Cast
- Lawrence Brown,Eldon Gorst,Marcelle Rogez,Paul Robeson,Eric Cowley,James Hayter,Roy Emerton,Margaret Rutherford,Elisabeth Welch,Joyce Kennedy
- Director
- J. Elder Wills
- Producer
- J. Elder Wills,Henry Passmore
- Music
- Eric Ansell
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- IMDb
- tt0028629