Doing His Bit

{{Short description|1917 British film by Edwin J. Collins}}

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| director = Edwin J. Collins

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| writer = George Robey

| starring = George Robey
Marjorie Hume

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| studio = Ideal Film Company

| distributor = Ideal Film Company

| released = {{Film date|1917}}

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| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

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Doing His Bit is a 1917 British silent comedy film directed by Edwin J. Collins and starring George Robey and Marjorie Hume and Howard Boddey.[https://web.archive.org/web/20090113222219/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/title/190081 BFI.org] It was one of a number of films featuring Robey, one of the leading music hall stars of the era.St. Pierre p.40

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Bibliography

  • St. Pierre, Paul Matthew. Music Hall Mimesis in British Film, 1895-1960. Associated University Press, 2009.