My Old Dutch (1934 film)
Appearance
My Old Dutch is a 1934 British black-and-white drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Betty Balfour, Gordon Harker, Michael Hogan, Florrie Forde and Ronald Shiner (uncredited). The film portrays the lives of Londoners during the First World War.[1] The film was produced by Gainsborough Pictures.
Synopsis
This film tracks the highlights of a cockney couple's son as he marries a rich man's disowned daughter and dies in the RFC. It is also based on Albert Chevalier's famous song and was made after the stage play written by Arthur Shirley.
Cast
- Betty Balfour – Lil
- Gordon Harker – Ernie
- Michael Hogan – Bert
- Florrie Forde – Aunt Bertha
- Mickey Brantford – Jim
- Glennis Lorimer – Valerie Paraday
- Peter Gawthorne – Mr Paraday
- Frank Pettingell – Uncle Alf
- Robert Nainby – Grandpa
- Bill Shine – Cousin 'arry
- Finlay Currie – Mo
- Felix Aylmer – Judge
- John Singer – Jim as a child
- Ronald Shiner – (uncredited)
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