Bulldog Drummond

...for an Oscar at the Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for Ronald Colman's collective work on this film and Bulldog Drummond . This is first of eight films which was worked on by both Samuel Goldwyn and...

In this article: Condemned, Academy Awards, Sidney Howard, Ronald Colman, Samuel Goldwyn, Raffles, Blair Niles, Dudley Digges, and USA

...Role (Ronald Colman) and Best Art Direction . Two previous Bulldog Drummond films had been produced: Bulldog Drummond '' in 1923 and ''Bulldog Drummond's Third Round in 1925. The 1929 film was the first Bulldog Drummond movie with...

In this article: Ronald Colman, Academy Awards, Wallace Smith, Claud Allister, Sidney Howard, Montagu Love, Lawrence Grant, and Lilyan Tashman

He thought he could get away with it, but in a way we all do," his sister, Gabrielle, is quoted as saying. "As a small boy he had read Bulldog Drummond, so you can imagine his approach." One man, from Dundalk in the Irish Republic, was...

In this article: Robert Nairac, Northern Ireland, Belfast, British Army, and Dundalk

...Cyril McNeile (1888-1937),an influence on the hard boiled noir -style detectives appearing in contemporary American fiction. The Bulldog Drummond stories followed Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, D.S.O. , M.C. , a wealthy former WWI...

In this article: Bulldog Drummond, James Bond, Bulldog Drummond, Richard Hannay, and Doc Savage

...to become a controller at MI6. "I suppose it did start with reading [Rudyard Kipling's] Kim, reading John Buchan and reading Sapper and Bulldog Drummond and I think from a quite early age I did want to go into intelligence. I didn't know what...

In this article: James Bond, Ian Fleming, John le Carre, Mansfield Cumming, William Le Queux, Alan Judd, and BBC Radio 4

Bulldog Drummond was the first Bulldog Drummond novel, and was published in 1920 and written H. C. McNeile The novel begins with ex-British Army Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond, DSO, MC, a wealthy former World War I officer of the...

In this article: Bulldog Drummond, Loamshire Regiment, World War I, Bulldog Drummond, H. C. McNeile, and Britain

...of Volume 3, the villains are significantly fewer, and they have to square off against such 20th-century heroes as James Bond and Bulldog Drummond. This latest offering is noteworthy for adding uanabashed neurotics to the roster of an...

In this article: Alan Moore, Orlando, Orson Welles, Jules Verne, Mina Murray, Allan Quartermain, and Sherlock Holmes

Calling Bulldog Drummond is a 1951 British spy 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...

In this article: Calling Bulldog Drummond, Bulldog Drummond, Victor Saville, David Tomlinson, Bernard Lee, Robert Beatty, Margaret Leighton, and Walter Pidgeon

Bulldog Drummond's Revenge is a 1937 black and white detective film directed by Louis King, produced by Stuart Walker ‎, and written by Edward T. Lowe Jr. and Herman C. McNeile (novel). It tells the story of Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond...

In this article: Bulldog Drummond's Revenge, Edward T. Lowe Jr., and Stuart Walker

...Strikes Back is a 1934 American mystery /adventure film directed by Roy Del Ruth. The film stars Ronald Colman and Loretta Young. Bulldog Drummond's henchman Algy is to wed. Bulldog attends the wedding but on his return home in the deep...

In this article: Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back, Bulldog Drummond, Ronald Colman, Roy Del Ruth, and Loretta Young