Dick Turpin's Ride
1951 film by Ralph Murphy
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Dick Turpin's Ride (reissued as The Lady and the Bandit) is a 1951 American historical adventure film directed by Ralph Murphy and starring Louis Hayward.[1] It follows the career of the 18th-century highwayman Dick Turpin and is based on the poem Dick Turpin's Ride by Alfred Noyes.
Directed byRalph Murphy
Screenplay byRobert Libott
Frank Burt
Frank Burt
Story byJack DeWitt
Duncan Renaldo
Duncan Renaldo
Based on
| Dick Turpin's Ride | |
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| Directed by | Ralph Murphy |
| Screenplay by | Robert Libott Frank Burt |
| Story by | Jack DeWitt Duncan Renaldo |
| Based on | |
| Produced by | Harry Joe Brown |
| Starring | Louis Hayward |
| Cinematography | Henry Freulich Harry Waxman |
| Edited by | Gene Havlick |
| Music by | George Duning |
Production company | Columbia Pictures |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Plot
Highwayman Dick Turpin rides 200 miles to save his wife from the gallows in 18th-century England.
Cast
- Louis Hayward as Dick Turpin
- Patricia Medina as Joyce Greene
- Suzanne Dalbert as Cecile
- Tom Tully as Tom King
- John Williams as Archbald Puffin
- Malú Gatica as Baroness Margaret
- Alan Mowbray as Lord Charles Willoughby
- Lumsden Hare as Sir Robert Walpole
- Barbara Brown as Lady Greene
- Malcolm Keen as Sir Thomas de Veil
- Stapleton Kent as John Ratchett
- Sheldon Jett as Ramsey Jostin
- George Baxter as David Garrick