Bulldog Drummond's Revenge

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Bulldog Drummond's Revenge
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Directed by Louis King
Screenplay by Edward T. Lowe Jr.
Based on The Return of Bulldog Drummond
1932 novel
by Herman C. McNeile
Produced by Adolph Zukor
Stuart Walker
Starring John Barrymore
John Howard
Louise Campbell
Cinematography Harry Fischbeck
Edited by Arthur P. Schmidt
Color process Black and white
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company
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release dates
  • December 16, 1937 (1937-12-16)(New York City)
  • January 7, 1938 (1938-01-07)(United States)
Running time
57 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge is a 1937 American adventure mystery film directed by Louis King, produced by Stuart Walker, written by Edward T. Lowe Jr. and Herman C. McNeile (novel), and featuring John Barrymore. The picture stars John Howard in his second appearance as Bulldog Drummond. Top-billed John Barrymore portrays his friend Colonel Nielsen of Scotland Yard.

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Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, a British officer, while on a drive with his friend Algy Longworth and valet Tenny, is the first to discover a mysterious suitcase that has been parachuted from an aircraft above, minutes before the plane crashes. The case contains the highly explosive chemical hexanite, the formula for which has been stolen. Despite the urging of his fiancee Phyllis Claverling, Drummond is dragged into the mystery surrounding the affair, traveling by both train and ship to recover the formula.

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