Stingaree
“The Stars of Immortal "Cimmaron" United Again!”
Synopsis
A young lady named Hilda who works as a servant for the wealthy Clarksons, sheep farmers, and dreams of being a great singer. An upcoming visit by Sir Julian, a famous composer arriving from London, drives jealous Mrs. Clarkson (an interfering biddy who fancies she can sing - but can't) to send away Hilda, so he doesn't hear Hilda has a good voice. Meanwhile, an infamous outlaw named Stingaree has just arrived in town and kidnaps Sir Julian, then poses as him at the Clarksons, where he meets Hilda a few hours before she is to leave.
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Stingaree 1934 title sequence
Type: Clip • Published 2020-11-27
Top Cast
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Irene Dunne
Hilda Bouverie
Richard Dix
Stingaree
Mary Boland
Mrs. Clarkson
Conway Tearle
Sir Julian Kent
Andy Devine
Howie
Una O'Connor
Annie
Henry Stephenson
Mr. Hugh Clarkson
George Barraud
Inspector Radford
Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Victor
Reginald Owen
The Governor-General
Billy Bevan
Mac
Robert Greig
The Innkeeper
Luis Alberni
Italian Celebrant (uncredited)
Alyce Ardell
Shopgirl (uncredited)
Lionel Belmore
Governor's Second Aide (uncredited)
Evelyn Beresford
Party Guest (uncredited)
Arthur Clayton
Constable (uncredited)
Roger Cluett
Constable (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 24, 1934
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- William A. Wellman
- Screenplay & Story
- Becky Gardiner
- Original Score
- Max Steiner
- Original Title
- Stingaree
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Production Studios
- RKO Radio Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
William A. Wellman
Becky Gardiner, Leonard Spigelgass, E.W. Hornung, Lynn Riggs
Max Steiner
James Van Trees
James B. Morley
Pandro S. Berman
Department Leadership Roster
William A. Wellman
Director
Becky Gardiner
Screenplay
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
James B. Morley
Editor
James Van Trees
Director of Photography
Walter Plunkett
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Stingaree
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What is Stingaree about?
A young lady named Hilda who works as a servant for the wealthy Clarksons, sheep farmers, and dreams of being a great singer. An upcoming visit by Sir Julian, a famous composer arriving from London, drives jealous Mrs. Clarkson (an interfering biddy who fancies she can sing - but can't) to send away Hilda, so he doesn't hear Hilda has a good voice. Meanwhile, an infamous outlaw named Stingaree has just arrived in town and kidnaps Sir Julian, then poses as him at the Clarksons, where he meets Hilda a few hours before she is to leave.
Who directed Stingaree?
Stingaree was directed by William A. Wellman.
Who stars in Stingaree?
The principal cast of Stingaree includes Irene Dunne, Richard Dix, Mary Boland, Conway Tearle, Andy Devine.
When was Stingaree released and how long is it?
Stingaree was released in 1934 with a total runtime of 1h 17m.
Who composed the musical score for Stingaree?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Stingaree was composed by Max Steiner.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Stingaree?
Stingaree holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).