Riding High (1939)

Popular comedian Claude Dampier is seen at his best here, as he disrupts the sedate peace of Victorian England in his attempt to help a village blacksmith win both a bicycle race and the girl. Can the blacksmith's new bicycle design triumph over his rival's trusty penny farthing?

Cast (8)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

C

Claude Dampier

Septimus Earwicker

John Garrick

Tom Blake

K

Kathleen Gibson

Grace Meadows

Helen Haye

Miss Ada Broadbent

B

Billy Merson

Popping

M

Mae Bacon

Mrs. Winterbottom

P

Peter Gawthrone

Sir Joseph Wilmot

J

John Warwick

George Davenport

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