The sentimental bloke

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Higgins, Arthur, director of photography.

Longford, Raymond, 1878-1959, director, producer.

AM (Publisher), digitiser.

British Film Institute, owner.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dennis, C. J. (Clarence James), 1876-1938. Songs of a sentimental bloke.

Dennis, C. J.

Genre:

Fiction films

Silent films

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 video file (1 hour, 51 min., 44 sec.)) silent with intertitles, black and white

Production:

[Adelaide?] Southern Cross Feature Film Company 1919

Contained In:

Shakespeare in silent film

Language Note:

Silent film with English intertitles

Summary:

The Sentimental Bloke (1919) is a silent Australian film about a larrikin named Bill who reforms his ways after falling for Doreen. Based on C.J. Dennis' verse, it blends humour and romance with working-class life. The film also reflects Shakespearean influence, particularly through references to Romeo and Juliet

Participant:

E J Carroll, C J Dennis, Gilbert Emery, Lottie Lyell, Margaret Reid, Stanley Robinson, Arthur Tauchert, Harry Young

Credits:

Director, Raymond Longford ; author of original work, C. J. Dennis ; photography, Arthur Higgins ; producer, Raymond Longford

Notes:

Original film format: 35mm

Vendor supplied data

Related Work:

Based on : Dennis, C. J. (Clarence James), 1876-1938. Songs of a sentimental bloke http://viaf.org/viaf/177529922

OCLC:

1582416732