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1938

Big Fella

Directed by J. Elder Wills

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.

Duration

1h 14m

Released

January 3, 1938

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Cast10

  • Paul Robeson
  • Elisabeth Welch
  • Roy Emerton
  • James Hayter
  • Lawrence Brown
  • Eldon Gorst
  • Marcelle Rogez
  • Eric Cowley
  • Joyce Kennedy

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