Big Fella (1938)
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.
Director: J. Elder Wills
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Paul Robeson as Joe |
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Elisabeth Welch as Amanda 'Manda' |
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Roy Emerton as Spike |
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James Hayter as Chuck |
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Lawrence Brown as Corney |
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Eldon Gorst as Gerald Oliphant |
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Marcelle Rogez as Marietta |
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Eric Cowley as Ferdy Oliphant |
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Joyce Kennedy as Mrs. Oliphant |
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Margaret Rutherford as Nanny (uncredited) |
| Directing | J. Elder Wills | Director |
| Camera | H. A. R. Thomson | Camera Operator |
| Writing | Fenn Sherie | Writer |
| Production | A.W. Osborne | Production Supervisor |
| Production | Henry Passmore | Producer |
| Crew | Cyril Bristow | Cinematography |
| Art | J. Elder Wills | Art Direction |
| Sound | Harold V. King | Sound Engineer |
| Writing | Claude McKay | Novel |
| Editing | Brereton Porter | Editor |
| Production | J. Elder Wills | Producer |
| Sound | Eric Ansell | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Douglas Robertson | Editor |
| Writing | Ingram D'Abbes | Writer |
| Directing | Arthur Alcott | Assistant Director |
| Crew | Jack Beaver | Additional Music |
| Camera | George Stretton | Camera Operator |
