Bulldog Drummond at Bay

May. 15,1947      NR
Rating:
6.6
Trailer Synopsis Cast

"Bulldog" Drummond is vacationing in his country home in England, and his house if rifled by two thieves. After they leave he finds a card marked with some mysterious letters. Doris Meredith comes by the next day, pretending her car has broken down. Drummond knows better but plays along with her. Drummond calls Scotland Yard Inspector Holmes, and is informed that some of the letters comprise the code-name for a Yard-man who disappeared while carrying some diamonds from France to England. Doris tells Drummond the man is her brother. Drummond uses a decoy to lure the thieves out of hiding, but they adduct Doris.

Ron Randell as  Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
Anita Louise as  Doris Hamilton / Doris Meredith
Patrick O'Moore as  Algy Longworth (as Pat O'Moore)
Terry Kilburn as  Seymour - Cub Reporter
Holmes Herbert as  Scotland Yard Inspector McIvar
Lester Matthews as  Shannon Eskdale
Leonard Mudie as  Meredith

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Reviews

SunnyHello
1947/05/15

Nice effects though.

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Gutsycurene
1947/05/16

Fanciful, disturbing, and wildly original, it announces the arrival of a fresh, bold voice in American cinema.

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SanEat
1947/05/17

A film with more than the usual spoiler issues. Talking about it in any detail feels akin to handing you a gift-wrapped present and saying, "I hope you like it -- It's a thriller about a diabolical secret experiment."

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Lollivan
1947/05/18

It's the kind of movie you'll want to see a second time with someone who hasn't seen it yet, to remember what it was like to watch it for the first time.

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