Old Bill Through the Ages is a 1924 British silent comedy fantasy film directed by Thomas Bentley and starring Syd Walker, Arthur Cleave and Jack Denton.BFI.org The film was based on a series of cartoons by Bruce Bairnsfather. The screenplay concerns a soldier serving in the trenches during the First World War who falls asleep and travels through time, encountering a number of historical figures.
Cast Syd Walker - Old Bill Arthur Cleave - Bert Jack Denton - Alf Gladys Ffolliott - Queen Elizabeth I Austin Leigh - William Shakespeare Franzi Carlos - Ann Hathaway William Pardue - The Redskin Bruce Bairnsfather - Himself Wallace Bosco Douglas Payne Cecil Morton York Clive Currie Cyril Dane
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