Summary
Derby Day is a British film first released in 1952,
directed by Herbert Wilcox.
The film stars Anna Neagle, Michael Wilding, Googie Withers, John McCallum and Peter Graves.
Our overall rating for this film is: mediocre.
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Credits
- Director: Herbert Wilcox
- Script: Arthur Austen, John Baines, Monckton Hoffe, Alan Melville
- Photo: Mutz Greenbaum
- Music: Anthony Collins
- Cast: Anna Neagle (Lady Helen Forbes), Michael Wilding (David Scott – the cartoonist), Googie Withers (Betty Molloy), John McCallum (Tommy Dillon), Peter Graves (Gerald Berkeley – film star), Suzanne Cloutier (Michele Jolivet), Gordon Harker (Joe Jenkins), Edwin Styles (Sir George Forbes), Gladys Henson (Gladys Jenkins), Nigel Stock (Jim Molloy), Ralph Reader (Bill Hammond), Tom Walls Jr. (Gilpin), Josephine Fitzgerald (O’Shaughnessy – the cook), Alfie Bass (Spider Wilkes), Toni Edgar-Bruce (Mrs. Harbottle-Smith), Ewan Roberts (Studio driver), Leslie Weston (Capt. Goggs), Sam Kydd (Harry Bunn – the bookie), Brian Johnston (Interviewer), Raymond Glendenning (Narration and Commentary), Gerald Anderson (Police Sergeant), Robert Brown (Foster – Berkeley’s butler), John Chandos (Man on train), Cyril Conway (Hinchcliffe – the coalman), Mary Gillingham (2nd Maid), Arthur Hambling (Col. Tremaine), H.R. Hignett (Lawson – Lady Forbes’ butler), Prince Monolulu (Himself), Myrette Morven (Mrs. Tremaine), Hugh Moxey (Police Constable), Jan Pilbeam (1st Maid), Derek Prentice (Old man), Phillip Ray (2nd Newspaper reporter), Michael Ripper (1st Newspaper reporter), Cecily Walper (Mrs. Wickham – Housekeeper), Richard Wattis (Editor), Frank Webster (Taxi driver)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 84 min; B&W
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