UK, 1949
21m, 1900 feet
35mm film, black and white
mono, English
A British fantasy film directed by Richard Massingham.
Plot Summary
When his mum punishes him for being greedy, Bobby runs away from home but hasn’t learnt the error of his ways as he steals and eats a baker’s pastries. But the arrival of his fairy godmother might lead to his salvation, though he learns the hard way – by being forced to eat dog food and finding that he can no longer talk but can only bark!
Credits
Crew
Director: Richard Massingham
Public Relationship Films for GBI Children’s Entertainment Films
Cast
Dennis Carey
Richard Massingham
References
Periodicals
- Monthly Film Bulletin vol.16 no.183 (March 1949) p.49 – credits, synopsis, review
- Today’s Cinema vol.72 no.5763 (9 February 1949) p.13 – illustrated note
