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Calling Bulldog Drummond is a 1951 British crime film directed by Victor Saville and featuring Walter Pidgeon, Margaret Leighton, Robert Beatty, David Tomlinson, and Bernard Lee. It featured the character Bulldog Drummond created by the novelist Herman Cyril McNeile, which had seen a number of screen adaptations. A novel tie-in was also released in 1951. It was made by the British subsidiary of MGM at Elstree Studios. The film's sets were designed by the art director Alfred Junge.
Drummond is called out of retirement by Scotland Yard to infiltrate a ruthless London crime outfit.
Original Release
07/02/1951
US Release
12/14/1951
Cast
Name | Character |
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Walter Pidgeon | Maj. Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond / Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond |
Margaret Leighton | Sgt. Helen Smith / Sergeant Helen Smith |
Robert Beatty | Arthur Gunns |
David Tomlinson | Algernon 'Algy' Longworth / Algernon "Algy" Longworth |
Peggy Evans | Molly |
Bernard Lee | Col. Webson / Colonel Webson |
James Hayter | Bill |
Patric Doonan | Alec |
John Adams | Police Constable in Gunns' Car |
Michael Allan | Bert |
Directors
Writers
Howard Emmett Rogers, Gerard Fairlie, Arthur Wimperis, Herman C. McNeile
Cast
Name | Character |
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Walter Pidgeon | Maj. Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond / Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond |
Margaret Leighton | Sgt. Helen Smith / Sergeant Helen Smith |
Robert Beatty | Arthur Gunns |
David Tomlinson | Algernon 'Algy' Longworth / Algernon "Algy" Longworth |
Peggy Evans | Molly |
Bernard Lee | Col. Webson / Colonel Webson |
James Hayter | Bill |
Patric Doonan | Alec |
John Adams | Police Constable in Gunns' Car |
Michael Allan | Bert |
Frank Andrews | Harry - Policeman in Park |
Jim Brady | Customer in Last Word Club |
Richard Caldicot | Judge |
Gerald Case | Police Officer in Patrol Car |
Ivan Craig | Air traffic controller |
Anthony Forwood | Pilot |
John Gabriel | Heckler in crowd |
Arthur Hewlett | Department Store manager who raises the alarm |
Walter Horsbrugh | Treasury Official |
Arthur Howard | McIver's Assistant |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Hayes Goetz | Producer |