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Riding High

Riding High

1939•1h 9m•

★10.0(1 ratings)

Overview

Popular comedian Claude Dampier is seen at his best here, as he disrupts the sedate peace of Victorian England in his attempt to help a village blacksmith win both a bicycle race and the girl. Can the blacksmith's new bicycle design triumph over his rival's trusty penny farthing?

Director

David MacDonald

Writers

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Main Cast

Claude Dampier

Claude Dampier

Septimus Earwicker

John Garrick

John Garrick

Tom Blake

Kathleen Gibson

Kathleen Gibson

Grace Meadows

Helen Haye

Helen Haye

Miss Ada Broadbent

Billy Merson

Billy Merson

Popping

Mae Bacon

Mae Bacon

Mrs. Winterbottom

Peter Gawthrone

Peter Gawthrone

Sir Joseph Wilmot

John Warwick

John Warwick

George Davenport

Full Crew

Direction

Director: David MacDonald

Writing

Writer: H. Fowler Mear

Did You Know?

#1

The runtime is 69 minutes (1h 9m).

#2

The film was directed by David MacDonald.

#3

The screenplay was written by H. Fowler Mear.

#4

This title is listed on IMDb as tt0169178.

Rating

10.0/10

Masterpiece

1 votes

Movie Information

Original Title:

Riding High

Status:

Released

Language:

English

Country of Origin:

United Kingdom

Production Companies:

George King Productions