Bulldog Drummond's Bride
Bulldog Drummond's Bride | |
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John Howard and Heather Angel | |
Directed by | James P. Hogan |
Produced by |
William LeBaron (producer) Stuart Walker (producer) |
Written by |
H.C. McNeile (novel Bulldog Drummond and the Oriental Mind) Stuart Palmer (screenplay) and Garnett Weston (screenplay) |
Starring | See below |
Music by | John Leipold |
Cinematography | Harry Fischbeck |
Edited by | Chandler House |
Production company | |
Release dates |
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Running time | 56 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Bulldog Drummond's Bride is an American crime comedy thriller film produced in 1939. It was the last film of Paramount Pictures' Bulldog Drummond film series.
Plot summary
In London a shape charge wielding master-criminal comes up with a foolproof plan for robbing a bank and outwitting Scotland Yard's pursuit, but during the getaway he hides his haul in a radio set in the new flat of Capt. Bulldog Drummond (John Howard (American actor)) and his to be wife Phyllis Clavering (Heather Angel (actress)), leading to a murder, punch-ups, an expedition to France, and a night in a French jail cell and a break-out, in a race to reach Bulldog's fiancee - who ia waiting for Drummond in a little french village with her aunt Blanche Clavering (Elizabeth Patterson (actress)) to be married the next day. She sent a telegram, asking him to send her the radio, all of them unaware of it's content. The villains do: they all end in a roof-top fight and the Bulldog finally tying the matrimonial knot in an explosive finale to his bachelorhood.
Cast
- John Howard as Captain Hugh Chesterton 'Bulldog' Drummond
- Heather Angel as Phyllis Clavering
- H.B. Warner as Col. J.A. Nielson
- Reginald Denny as Algy Longworth
- E.E. Clive as "Tenny" Tennison
- Elizabeth Patterson as Aunt Blanche Clavering
- Eduardo Ciannelli as Henri Armides
- Gerald Hamer as Garvey (Armides' Henchman)
- John Sutton as Inspector Tredennis
- Neil Fitzgerald as Evan Barrows
- Louis Mercier as Mayor Jean Philippe Napoleon Dupres
- Adia Kuznetzoff as Gaston
- Adrienne D'Ambricourt as Theresa
- Clyde Cook as Constable Sacker[1]
See also
References
- ↑ "BFI: Bulldog Drummond's Bride". Retrieved 1 July 2013.