Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
“TRAPPED IN A CAGE WITH DEATH while a Madman cracks the whip!”
Synopsis
Captain Drummond and his girlfriend want to marry but a hidden treasure in the house in which they want to celebrate their marriage is complicating the situation involving a series of deaths and an elusive murderer.
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Top Cast
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John Howard
Captain Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
Heather Angel
Phyllis Clavering
H.B. Warner
Colonel Nielson
Reginald Denny
'Algy' Longworth
E. E. Clive
Tenny
Elizabeth Patterson
Aunt Blanche
Leo G. Carroll
Henry Seaton
Forrester Harvey
Professor Downie
Clyde Cook
Constable Hawkins
David Clyde
Constable Jenkins
Gerald Rogers
Police Sergeant Peters
J. Carrol Naish
Richard Lane (Archive Footage)
Neil Fitzgerald
Rockingham Stationmaster
Elspeth Dudgeon
Mrs. Thomas, Housekeeper
Wyndham Standing
Wedding Master of Ceremonies
Jimmy Aubrey
Passage Workman
David Thursby
Passage Workman
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Moving Man
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 29, 1939
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- James P. Hogan
- Screenplay & Story
- Garnett Weston
- Original Title
- Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
- Production Studios
- Paramount Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
James P. Hogan
Garnett Weston, Herman C. McNeile
Merritt B. Gerstad
Arthur P. Schmidt
William LeBaron, Stuart Walker
Department Leadership Roster
James P. Hogan
Director
Garnett Weston
Screenplay
Merritt B. Gerstad
Director of Photography
Arthur P. Schmidt
Editor
Stuart Walker
Producer
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police about?
Captain Drummond and his girlfriend want to marry but a hidden treasure in the house in which they want to celebrate their marriage is complicating the situation involving a series of deaths and an elusive murderer.
Who directed Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police?
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police was directed by James P. Hogan.
Who stars in Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police?
The principal cast of Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police includes John Howard, Heather Angel, H.B. Warner, Reginald Denny, E. E. Clive.
When was Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police released and how long is it?
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police was released in 1939 with a total runtime of 55m.
Is Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police based on a book or true story?
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Herman C. McNeile".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police?
Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).