Big Fella

Name: Big Fella
Genre: Music, Drama
Released: 1938-01-03
Duration: 1 h 14 min
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Paul Robeson, Elisabeth Welch, Roy Emerton, James Hayter, Lawrence Brown

Big Fella (1938)

Timing: 1:14 (74 min)

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Release date

1938-01-03

Country

United Kingdom

Production

British Lion Films, Beaconsfield Productions

Genre

Music, Drama

Budget

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Director

J. Elder Wills

Actors

Paul Robeson, Elisabeth Welch, Roy Emerton, James Hayter, Lawrence Brown, Eldon Gorst, Marcelle Rogez, Eric Cowley, Joyce Kennedy, Margaret Rutherford
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Scenario

Fenn Sherie, Ingram D'Abbes

Producer

J. Elder Wills, Henry Passmore

Operator

H.A.R. Thomson

Composer

Eric Ansell

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Editing

Douglas Robertson, Brereton Porter, A.W. Osborne
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Short description

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.