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The Amateur Gentleman

1936 1h 42m 6Movie

Adventure

A former boxing champion, now an innkeeper, is accused of stealing a watch from a party of guests at his inn, who happen to be members of English royalty. The old man is arrested and thrown in prison. His son, knowing that his father didn't steal the watch and suspecting a frame-up, follows the royal party to London, where he poses as a wealthy "gentleman" and insinuates himself into the English court in an effort to find out who framed his father and why.

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Thornton Freeland

Director

Jeffery Farnol

Novel

Top Cast

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

John Beverley aka Barnabas Barty

Elissa Landi

Elissa Landi

Lady Cleone Meredith

Gordon Harker

Gordon Harker

Natty Bell

Basil Sydney

Basil Sydney

Louis Chichester

Hugh Williams

Hugh Williams

Lord Ronald Meredith

Irene Browne

Irene Browne

Lady Huntstanton

Athole Stewart

Athole Stewart

Marquess of Comberhurst

Coral Browne

Coral Browne

Pauline Darville

Margaret Lockwood

Margaret Lockwood

Georgina Huntstanton

Esme Percy

Esme Percy

John Townsend

Frank Bertram

Belcher

Gilbert Davis

Prince Regent

Frank Pettingell

Frank Pettingell

John Barty

June Duprez

June Duprez

Bit Part (uncredited)

Marius Goring

Marius Goring

Bit Part (uncredited)

John Singer

John Singer

Boy (uncredited)

Olga Edwardes

Olga Edwardes

Maid at Inn (uncredited)

Frank Atkinson

Frank Atkinson

Law Enforcer (uncredited)