Lloyd’s of London (1936) - film review

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Lloyd’s of London is an American romantic film drama first released in 1936, directed by Henry King. The film stars Freddie Bartholomew, Madeleine Carroll, Guy Standing, Tyrone Power and C. Aubrey Smith. It has also been released under the title: Lloyds of London. Our overall rating for this film is: good.

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Credits

Director: Henry King
Script: Ernest Pascal, Walter Ferris, Curtis Kenyon, W.P. Lipscomb
Photo: Bert Glennon
Music: R.H. Bassett, David Buttolph, Cyril J. Mockridge
Cast: Freddie Bartholomew (Young Jonathan Blake), Madeleine Carroll (Lady Elizabeth Stacy), Guy Standing (John Julius Angerstein), Tyrone Power (Jonathan Blake), C. Aubrey Smith (Old ’Q’), Virginia Field (Polly), Douglas Scott (Young Horatio Nelson), George Sanders (Lord Everett Stacy), J.M. Kerrigan (Brook Watson), Una O’Connor (Widow Blake), Forrester Harvey (Percival Potts), Gavin Muir (Sir Gavin Gore), E.E. Clive (Magistrate), Miles Mander (Jukes), Montagu Love (Hawkins), John Burton (Lord Horatio Nelson), Arthur Hohl (First Captain), Robert Greig (Lord Drayton), Lumsden Hare (Captain Maurice Suckling), Will Stanton (Smutt), Murray Kinnell (Reverend Nelson), Billy Bevan (Innkeeper), Elsa Buchanan (Servant Girl), Georges Renavent (French Lieutenant), Reginald Barlow (Second Captain), May Beatty (Lady Markham), Lester Matthews (Captain Hardy), Vernon Steele (Sir Thomas Lawrence), Barlowe Borland (Joshua Lamb), Hugh Huntley (Prince of Wales), Charles Croker-King (Willoughby), Ivan F. Simpson (Irate Old Man), Holmes Herbert (Spokesman), Charles McNaughton (Waiter at Lloyd’s), Leonard Mudie (Waiter at Lloyd’s), Charles Coleman (Waiter at Lloyd’s), Thomas Pogue (Benjamin Franklin), Yorke Sherwood (Dr. Sam Johnson), Robert Adair (Bailiff), Norman Ainsley (Dandy), Harry Allen (Waiter), Charles Bennett (Coster), Arthur Blake (Jonathan’s Syndicate), John Blood (Doorman), Agostino Borgato (French Miller), Sidney Bracey (Coster), Thomas Braidon (Chaplain), Rita Carlyle (Pawnbroker), David Cavendish (Underwriter), Dennis Chaldecott (Boy), Fay Chaldecott (Susannah), Howard Chaldecott (Lackey), Herbert Clifton (Coster), Hal Cooke (Angerstein’s Syndicate), Ralph Cooper (Undetermined Role), D’Arcy Corrigan (Chimney Sweep), Margaret Daggett (Dancer), J. Gunnis Davis (Rat Trap Seller), Jean De Briac (Fisherman), Art Dupuis (Driver), Frank Elliott (Croupier), Norman Francis (Underwriter), Norman French (Sailor), Douglas Gerrard (Underwriter), Douglas Gordon (Coster), Billy Griffith (Poet), Clive Halliday (Recorder), Winter Hall (Dr. Beatty), Winifred Harris (Undetermined Role), Anne Howard (Catherine), Olaf Hytten (Telescope Man), Frank Leigh (Underwriter), Eric Lonsdale (Recorder), Tommy Martin (Boy), James May (Squire), Henry Mowbray (Angerstein’s Syndicate), Doreen Munroe (Lavender Seller), Harold Nelson (Coster), Vesey O’Davoren (Waiter), Alex Pollard (Lackey), John Powers (Captain), Constance Purdy (Singer), Gerald Rogers (Coachman), Yvonne Severn (Ann), Frederick Sewell (Marine), Robert L. Simpson (Captain), Pat Somerset (Signal Lieutenant), John Graham Spacey (Underwriter), Robert R. Stephenson (Telescope Man), Kerry Teakle (Clerk), Joseph R. Tozer (Underwriter), William Wagner (Boswell), Leonard Walker (Fiddler), Fred Walton (Coster), Cecil Weston (Undetermined Role), Eric Wilton (Waiter), Barry Winton (Clerk), Bruce Wyndham (Jonathan’s Syndicate)
Country: USA
Language: English / French
Runtime: 118 min; B&W
Aka: Lloyds of London

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