Old Bill Through the Ages

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. 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