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1917 British film

A Pit-boy's Romance
Directed by	A. E. Coleby Arthur Rooke
Written by	A. E. Coleby Arthur Rooke
Starring	Jimmy Wilde Tommy Noble A. E. Coleby Arthur Rooke
Release date	1917 (1917)
Country	United Kingdom

A Pit Boy's Romance is a 1917 British silent drama film directed by A. E. Coleby and Arthur Rooke and starring Jimmy Wilde, Tommy Noble and Arthur Rooke. The film ends with the villain's protégé losing a boxing match to the hero, a plot similar to that of Coleby's film of the previous year Kent, the Fighting Man.

References

"A Pit Boy's Romance (1917) | BFI". Ftvdb.bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on 13 February 2009. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
Low p.181

Low, Rachael. The History of British Film: Volume III, 1914-1918. Routledge, 2001.

v t e The films of Arthur Rooke
The Village Blacksmith (1917) Holy Orders (1917) For All Eternity (1917) A Pit Boy's Romance (1917) Thelma (1918) Consequences (1918) The Garden of Resurrection (1919) The Double Life of Mr. Alfred Burton (1919) God's Clay (1919) The Mirage (1920) The Lure of Crooning Water (1920) Brenda of the Barge (1920) The Sport of Kings (1921) The Education of Nicky (1921) Weavers of Fortune (1922) The Sporting Instinct (1922) A Sporting Double (1922) A Bachelor's Baby (1922) The Scandal (1923) M'Lord of the White Road (1923) The Gay Corinthian (1924) The Diamond Man (1924) Nets of Destiny (1924) Eugene Aram (1924) The Wine of Life (1924) The Blue Peter (1928)

The films of Arthur Rooke

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