Caravan

Caravan

The Great New Lover of the Screen!

NR 1946 · 117 min · ★ 6.7 · Romance, Adventure, Drama

During the last half of the 19th century writer Richard Darrell saves Don Carlos from two robbers, and is entrusted by Don Carlos to take a valuable necklace to Spain. Richard leaves his fiancé, Oriana, and starts the trip. He meets Wycroft, a henchman for Sir Francis Castteldow, an aristocrat out to steal Oriana from Richard. The latter is assaulted, robbed and nearly killed and, as a result, loses his memory. He marries a gypsy girl, Rosal, while Oriana, thinking him dead marries the dastardly Sir Francis. Everybody will meet again. Complications will arise.

Directed by Arthur Crabtree · Written by Roland Pertwee

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Stewart Granger Richard Darrell
Jean Kent Rosal
Anne Crawford Oriana Camperdene
Dennis Price Sir Francis Castleton
Robert Helpmann Wycroft
Gerard Heinz Don Carlos
Enid Stamp-Taylor Bertha (as Enid Stamp Taylor)
David Horne Camperdene
John Salew Diego
Arthur Goullet Suiza
Julian Somers Manoel
Pete Murray Juan (as Peter Murray)

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