Big Fella (1938)

01/03/1938 (GB) • Music, Drama • 1h 14m

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.

Big Fella (1938)

01/03/1938 (GB) • 1h 14m

Music, Drama

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.

Top Billed Cast

Joe

Elisabeth Welch

Amanda 'Manda'

Spike

Chuck

Corney

Gerald Oliphant

Marietta

Ferdy Oliphant

Mrs. Oliphant

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

runaway

musical

racism

rich kid

runaway child

dockworker

low budget

race film

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