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Big Fella

"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."

Cast

98568

Paul Robeson

as Joe

975135

Elisabeth Welch

as Amanda 'Manda'

990435

Roy Emerton

as Spike

30769

James Hayter

as Chuck

990436

Lawrence Brown

as Corney

1015323

Eldon Gorst

as Gerald Oliphant

1175222

Marcelle Rogez

as Marietta

988034

Eric Cowley

as Ferdy Oliphant

3730486

Joyce Kennedy

as Mrs. Oliphant

11127

Margaret Rutherford

as Nanny (uncredited)

Crew

992802

J. Elder Wills

Director

1482693

H. A. R. Thomson

Camera Operator

1141550

Fenn Sherie

Writer

4406315

A.W. Osborne

Production Supervisor

1645686

Henry Passmore

Producer

1289266

Cyril Bristow

Cinematography

992802

J. Elder Wills

Art Direction

7390

Harold V. King

Sound Engineer

3014819

Claude McKay

Novel

1398525

Brereton Porter

Editor

992802

J. Elder Wills

Producer

959262

Eric Ansell

Original Music Composer

579056

Douglas Robertson

Editor

1141549

Ingram D'Abbes

Writer

959268

Arthur Alcott

Assistant Director

3604

Jack Beaver

Additional Music

37866

George Stretton

Camera Operator