Tagged: Bulldog Drummond
One more movie from the man that never actually gets married to poor Phyllis Clavering. Always a brides maid, never a bride. Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond, acknowledged that Drummond was an influence on James Bond.
The intended wedding of Captain Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond (John Howard) to Phyllis Clavering (Louise Campbell) at her villa in Switzerland is stopped short (once again) when someone murders the Swiss policeman who is guarding their wedding presents. The killer makes off with their prize possession, a synthetic diamond, made by a secret process by Professor [...]
Bulldog Drummond is a British fictional character, created by “Sapper”, a pseudonym of Herman Cyril McNeile (1888–1937), and the hero of a series of novels published from 1920 to 1954.
Bulldog Drummond Escapes is a 1937 American film directed by James P. Hogan starring Ray Milland as Capt. Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond.
The film tells the story of Captain Bulldog Drummond, a British officer who, while on a drive with his friend Algy Longworth and valet Tenny, is the first to discover a mysterious suitcase that is parachuted from an aircraft above, minutes before the plane crashes. The case is found to contain a highly explosive chemical, [...]
As his wedding to Phyllis Clavering approaches, ‘Bulldog’ Drummond has taken extreme precautions to avoid getting caught up in another adventure that would delay the wedding. But even as they make their final preparations, their friend Colonel Neilsen (H. B. Warner) is being kidnapped by a gang headed by the traitorous Richard Lane (J. Carroll [...]
While preparing to marry his fiancee (for the umpteenth time!), Drummond discovers that there is a treasure buried somewhere in the secret passageways beneath his ancient British estate.
When England’s most-noted history professor reveals this to Drummond, he is invited to stay at the manor house. He is murdered before he can figure out the meaning [...]
In this adventure, John Barrymore replaces H.B. Warner as Col. Nielsen and shadows Drummond in various guises as he tries to rescue his beloved Phyllis from arch-criminals seeking revenge against him. As usual, the story is fast-paced and full of danger.
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