A Real Bloke (1935)
- Directed by
- John Baxter
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A working man in 1930s Britain tries to make a decent life for his family. The film follows his struggles and small triumphs.
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What happens
A Real Bloke (also known as The Navvy) is a 1935 British drama film directed by John Baxter and starring George Carney, Mary Clare and Diana Beaumont. It was made at Cricklewood Studios as a quota quickie for release by MGM. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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