Calling Bulldog Drummond
Scotland Yard Crime Crusher Battles Walkie-Talkie Gangsters!
NR 1951 · 80 min · ★ 6.5 · Mystery, Crime
Bulldog Drummond leaves retirement to help a Scotland Yard Sergeant catch thieves armed with radar.
Directed by Victor Saville · Written by Arthur Wimperis
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Walter Pidgeon Major Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond -
Margaret Leighton Sergeant Helen Smith -
Robert Beatty Arthur Gunns -
David Tomlinson Algernon "Algy" Longworth -
Peggy Evans Molly -
Charles Victor Inspector McIver -
Bernard Lee Colonel Webson -
Patric Doonan Alec -
James Hayter Bill - M Michael Allan Bert (uncredited)
- F Frank Andrews Harry (uncredited)
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Richard Caldicot Judge (uncredited)
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