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Third Time Lucky

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Third Time Lucky

5.0

1h 17m

1931

Synopsis

Third Time Lucky" was released in February 1931 and was the first film to star Bobby Howes in a leading role. Based on a play by Arnold Ridley, who also wrote "The Ghost Train", and later went on to star in "Dad's Army", "Third time lucky" tells the story of a timid parson (Howes) who steps in to protect his ward from blackmail at the hands of Garry Marsh and Gordon Harker.

Director

Walter Forde

Comedy

Cast & Crew

Bobby Howes

Bobby Howes

as Rev. Arthur Fear

Dorothy Boyd

Dorothy Boyd

as Jennifer Elling

Gordon Harker

Gordon Harker

as Bill Meggitt

Henry Mollison

Henry Mollison

as Stanley Crofts

Garry Marsh

Garry Marsh

as Capt. Adrian Crowther

Margaret Yarde

Margaret Yarde

as Mrs. Clutterbuck

Harry Terry

Harry Terry

as Gregg

Marie Ault

Marie Ault

as Mrs. Midge

Clare Greet

Clare Greet

as Mrs. Scratton

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