Summary
Climbing High is a British film comedy first released in 1938,
directed by Carol Reed.
The film stars Jessie Matthews, Michael Redgrave, Noel Madison, Alastair Sim and Margaret Vyner.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Carol Reed
- Script: Marion Dix, Lesser Samuels
- Photo: Mutz Greenbaum
- Cast: Jessie Matthews (Diana Castle), Michael Redgrave (Nicky Brooke), Noel Madison (Gibson), Alastair Sim (Max), Margaret Vyner (Lady Constance Westaker), Mary Clare (Lady Emily Westaker), Francis L. Sullivan (Madman), Enid Stamp-Taylor (Winnie), Torin Thatcher (Jim Castle), Tucker McGuire (Patsey), Basil Radford (Reggie Baird), Athole Stewart (Uncle), Kathleen Byron (Model on sofa after cream pie fight, glaring at Max), Leo de Pokorny (Guide), Fred Groves (Doorman), Philip Leaver (Swiss Hotel Clerk), Gordon McLeod (Editor), Percy Parsons (Lumber Camp Foreman), Charles Paton (Hairdresser), Leslie Phillips, Frederick Piper (Official In Asylum Car), Terry-Thomas (Voice of a Cow), Jack Vyvian (Man On Ship With Magazine), Elsie Wagstaff (The Westacres Maid)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 78 min; B&W
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