Dick Turpin's Ride
Appearance
Dick Turpin's Ride | |
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Directed by | Ralph Murphy |
Screenplay by | Robert Libott Frank Burt |
Story by | Jack DeWitt Duncan Renaldo |
Produced by | Harry Joe Brown |
Starring | Louis Hayward |
Cinematography | Henry Freulich Harry Waxman |
Edited by | Gene Havlick |
Music by | George Duning |
Production company | Columbia Pictures |
Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Dick Turpin's Ride (reissued as The Lady and the Bandit) is a 1951 American adventure film directed by Ralph Murphy and starring Louis Hayward.[1] It follows the career of the eighteenth century highwaymen Dick Turpin. It is based on the poem Dick Turpin's Ride by Alfred Noyes.
Plot
Highwayman Dick Turpin rides 200 miles to save his wife from the gallows in 18th-century England.
Cast
- Louis Hayward as Dick Turpin
- Patricia Medina as Joyce Greene
- Suzanne Dalbert as Cecile
- Tom Tully as Tom King
- John Williams as Archbald Puffin
- Malú Gatica as Baroness Margaret
- Alan Mowbray as Lord Charles Willoughby
- Lumsden Hare as Sir Robert Walpole
- Barbara Brown as Lady Greene
- Malcolm Keen as Sir Thomas de Veil
- Stapleton Kent as John Ratchett
- Sheldon Jett as Ramsey Jostin
References
- ^ "Dick Turpin's Ride (1951) - BFI". BFI. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
External links
Categories:
- 1951 films
- American films
- American historical films
- 1950s historical films
- 1950s adventure films
- English-language films
- Films scored by George Duning
- Films set in the 1730s
- Films set in England
- Films directed by Ralph Murphy
- Columbia Pictures films
- American adventure films
- Films based on poems
- Cultural depictions of Dick Turpin
- Historical adventure films
- Adventure film stubs