Summary
Lord Jeff is an American crime film first released in 1938,
directed by Sam Wood.
The film stars Freddie Bartholomew, Mickey Rooney, Charles Coburn, Herbert Mundin and Terry Kilburn.
It has also been released under the title: The Boy from Barnardo’s.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Sam Wood
- Script: Bradford Ropes, Endre Bohem, Val Burton, James Kevin McGuinness, Frank Davis, Walter Ferris, Sam Wood
- Photo: John F. Seitz
- Music: Edward Ward
- Cast: Freddie Bartholomew (Geoffrey Braemer), Mickey Rooney (Terry O’Mulvaney), Charles Coburn (Captain Briggs), Herbert Mundin (Bosun ’Crusty’ Jelks), Terry Kilburn (Albert Baker), Gale Sondergaard (Doris Clandon), Peter Lawford (Benny Potter), Walter Tetley (Tommy Thrums), Peter Ellis (Ned Saunders), George Zucco (James ’Jim’ Hampstead), Matthew Boulton (Inspector Scott), John Burton (John Cartwright), Emma Dunn (Mrs. Briggs), Monty Woolley (Jeweler), Gilbert Emery (Magistrate), Charles Irwin (Mr. Burke), Walter Kingsford (Superintendent), David Thursby (Milk Cart Driver), Norman Ainsley (Assistant Purser), Frank Baker (Inspector), Wilson Benge (Chauffeur), Lionel Braham (Constable), Charles Coleman (Hotel Desk Clerk), Alec Craig (Gardener), Jack Deery (Clerk), Johnny Douglas (Lift Boy), Vernon Downing (Lift Boy), Rex Evans (Hotel Doorman), Helena Grant (Woman Magistrate), Ramsay Hill (Jewelry Clerk), Keith Hitchcock (Transportation Clerk), Tommy Hughes (Page Boy), Olaf Hytten (Instructor), P.J. Kelly (Bailiff), Richard Lancaster (Host of Party), Doris Lloyd (Hostess of Party), Dan Maxwell (Postman), Lon McCallister, Vesey O’Davoren (Queen Mary Steward), C. Montague Shaw (Magistrate), Evan Thomas (Captain Wilson), Clare Verdera (Maid), Eric Wilton (Bosun’s Mate)
- Country: USA
- Language: English
- Runtime: 85 min; B&W
- Aka: The Boy from Barnardo’s
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