Riding High (1939)
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?
- Date of release
- 1939-12-04
- TMDB
- 10.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 1h 9m
- Director
- David MacDonald
Casting
- Claude Dampier — Septimus Earwicker
- John Garrick — Tom Blake
- Kathleen Gibson — Grace Meadows
- Helen Haye — Miss Ada Broadbent
- Billy Merson — Popping
- Mae Bacon — Mrs. Winterbottom
- Peter Gawthrone — Sir Joseph Wilmot
- John Warwick — George Davenport
Interesting facts
Riding High is a 1937 British comedy film directed by David MacDonald and starring Claude Dampier, John Garrick, Kathleen Gibson and Helen Haye. It was written by H. Fowler Mear and made at Shepperton Studios.
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