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The Sentimental Bloke
The Sentimental Bloke

The Sentimental Bloke

An' there I told 'er 'ow I'd done me dash

Genres

RomanceDrama

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Bill is a Woolloomooloo larrikin who vows to abandon his life of gambling and drinking after a spell in gaol following a raid on a two-up game. He falls in love with Doreen, who works in a pickle factory, but faces competition from a more sophisticated rival.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

5/10

Release Date

04 October 1919

Country

Australia

Cast

Arthur Tauchert

Arthur Tauchert

Bill the Bloke

Lottie Lyell

Lottie Lyell

Doreen

Gilbert Emery

Gilbert Emery

Ginger Mick

Stanley Robinson

Stanley Robinson

The Bloke's Friend

Harry Young

Harry Young

The Stror 'at Coot

Margaret Reid

Margaret Reid

Doreen's Mother

Charles Keegan

Charles Keegan

Parson

William Coulter

William Coulter

Uncle Jim

Helen Fergus

Helen Fergus

Nurse

C.J. Dennis

C.J. Dennis

Himself

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