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
Cast
- George Robey - The Man
- Marjorie Hume - The Girl
- Howard Boddey
References
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Bibliography
- St. Pierre, Paul Matthew. Music Hall Mimesis in British Film, 1895-1960. Associated University Press, 2009.
External links
- {{IMDb title|0126267}}
{{Edwin J. Collins}}
Category:Silent British comedy films
Category:British silent short films
Category:Films directed by Edwin J. Collins
Category:Ideal Film Company films
Category:British black-and-white films
Category:1910s English-language films
Category:English-language comedy films
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