''What's the Use of Grumbling'' is a 1918 British silent drama film directed by Henry Edwards and starring

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and Chrissie White.BFI.org
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for the

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as propaganda during the First World War.

Cast

as The Man *

as The Woman * Chrissie White as The Girl

References

External links

* 1918 films British silent short films 1918 drama films Films directed by Henry Edwards British drama short films British black-and-white films 1910s English-language films 1910s British films Silent British drama films {{1910s-UK-film-stub