Bulldog Jack

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Bulldog Jack (1935)

NR 09/01/1935 (US) Comedy, Thriller, Crime, Mystery 1h 12m

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REVEALED AT LAST The inside story of the most daring jewel robbery in the history of crime

Overview

While filling in for injured supersleuth Bulldog Drummond (Atholl Fleming), world-class cricket player Jack Pennington (Jack Hulbert) attempts to foil a criminal mastermind's (Ralph Richardson) impending heist that's targeting a valuable jewel necklace held within the British Museum. This comedic 1930s mystery features daring rescues, intense fistfights and an exciting edge-of-your seat finale aboard a runaway train.

Walter Forde

Director
Herman C. McNeile

Novel
Sidney Gilliat

Screenplay
Jack Hulbert

Screenplay
Gerard Fairlie

Screenplay
J.O.C. Orton

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Top Billed Cast

Jack Hulbert

Jack Pennington
Fay Wray

Ann Manders
Ralph Richardson

Morelle
Claude Hulbert

Algy Longworth
Gibb McLaughlin

Denny
Atholl Fleming

Bulldog Drummond
Paul Graetz

Salvini
Harvey Braban

Sgt. Robinson
Henry B. Longhurst

Melvor
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A review by CinemaSerf

60%

Written by CinemaSerf on February 26, 2023

Atholl Fleming - the real "Bulldog Drummond" features only sparingly in this cheerily entertaining and quickly paced jewellery caper. He is involved in a car accident and luckily the brave - but not so useful - "Pennington" (Jack Hulbert) steps up to the plate to help the damsel in distress, in this case "Ann" (Fay Wray). Her problem is that her grandfather - who makes fine necklaces - has been kidnapped by a gang who need to make a counterfeit version of one they intend to steal from the British museum, no less! Soon, the pair are engaged in a perilous search through the tunnels of the London... read the rest.

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