Barbados Quest
“There's Love and Treachery in RKO's Thrilling Mystery”
Synopsis
Special investigator Duke Martin is in London to investigate the authenticity of a rare postage stamp called the Barbados Overplate. Someone is willing to commit murder to get his or her hands on the stamp, which puts a crimp in Duke's efforts to romance every beautiful woman he meets.
Top Cast
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Tom Conway
Tom Martin
Delphi Lawrence
Jean Larson
Brian Worth
Geoffrey Blake
Michael Balfour
Barney Wilson
Marianne Stone
Mrs Wilson
Campbell Cotts
Robert Coburn
John Horsley
Det. Insp. Taylor
Ronan O'Casey
Stefan Gordoni
Launce Maraschal
J.D. Everleigh
Colin Tapley
Lord Valchrist
Alan Gifford
Henry Warburg
Grace Arnold
Lady Hawksley
John Colicos
Mustachioed Henchman (as John Collicos)
Mayura
Yasmina
John Watson
Detective Sgt. Grant
Reggie Morris
Cleanshaven Henchman (as Reg Morris)
Derrick Whittingham
Print Shop Manager
Charles Hammond
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 30, 1956
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Bernard Knowles
- Screenplay & Story
- Kenneth R. Hayles
- Original Title
- Barbados Quest
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 10m
- Production Studios
- The Barbour Corporation Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Bernard Knowles
Kenneth R. Hayles
Department Leadership Roster
Bernard Knowles
Director
Kenneth R. Hayles
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Barbados Quest
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Barbados Quest about?
Special investigator Duke Martin is in London to investigate the authenticity of a rare postage stamp called the Barbados Overplate. Someone is willing to commit murder to get his or her hands on the stamp, which puts a crimp in Duke's efforts to romance every beautiful woman he meets.
Who directed Barbados Quest?
Barbados Quest was directed by Bernard Knowles.
Who stars in Barbados Quest?
The principal cast of Barbados Quest includes Tom Conway, Delphi Lawrence, Brian Worth, Michael Balfour, Marianne Stone.
When was Barbados Quest released and how long is it?
Barbados Quest was released in 1955 with a total runtime of 1h 10m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Barbados Quest?
Barbados Quest holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).