Derby Day
Derby Day
Release: 1952-06-09
·Runtime: 84m
·★ 6.5
Drama
Comedy
Romance
Crime
Entertaining ensemble piece dealing with several characters who are on the way to the races on Derby day. It cleverly blends dramatic, romantic and comic elements, including the woman and lover who have murdered her husband, and the working class couple who are excited about their chance to go to the races, but end up listening to it on the radio in the car-park because they've got such a bad view.
Production Countries
United Kingdom
Production Companies
Herbert Wilcox Productions
Cast
Anna Neagle
as Lady Helen Forbes
Michael Wilding
as David Scott
Googie Withers
as Betty Molloy
John McCallum
as Tommy Dillon
Peter Graves
as Gerald Berkeley
Suzanne Cloutier
as Michele Jolivet
Gordon Harker
as Joe Jenkins
Edwin Styles
as Sir George Forbes
Gladys Henson
as Gladys Jenkins
Nigel Stock
as Jim Molloy
Alfie Bass
as Spider Wilkes
Toni Edgar-Bruce
as Mrs. Harbottle-Smith
Ewan Roberts
as Studio Driver
Sam Kydd
as Harry Bunn
Robert Brown
as Foster - Berkeley's Butler
Arthur Hambling
as Col. Tremaine
Myrette Morven
as Mrs. Tremaine
Hugh Moxey
as Police Constable
Philip Ray
as 2nd Newspaper Reporter
Michael Ripper
as 1st Newspaper Reporter
Richard Wattis
as Editor
Frank Williams
as Derby Racegoer
