Flying Fifty-Five (1939)
Flying Fifty-Five (1939)
Bill Urquhart, a young wastrel disinherited by his father, tries to get a job as a jockey – just about the only thing he’s really good at. His name and position work against him, however, so he adopts an alias and prevails upon the charity of a drunken friend Charles Barrington, through whom he meets Stella Barrington - who has not only inherited her father’s racing stables but also his debts. Still incognito, he takes on the job of stable lad for Stella but little does she realise that he could be the man to finally put an end to her money worries forever.

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Cast

Derrick De Marney Derrick De Marney As: Bill Urquhart
Nancy Burne Nancy Burne As: Stella Barrington
Marius Goring Marius Goring As: Charles Barrington
Peter Gawthorne Peter Gawthorne As: Jonas Urquhart
D.A. Clarke-Smith D.A. Clarke-Smith As: Jacques Gregory
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Storyline

Bill Urquhart, a young wastrel disinherited by his father, tries to get a job as a jockey – just about the only thing he’s really good at. His name and position work against him, however, so he adopts an alias and prevails upon the charity of a drunken friend Charles Barrington, through whom he meets Stella Barrington - who has not only inherited her father’s racing stables but also his debts. Still incognito, he takes on the job of stable lad for Stella but little does she realise that he could be the man to finally put an end to her money worries forever.


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Certification: U

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English

Release Date: 01 May 1939

Country: GB

Runtime: 68m

Company Credits

Company: Victor M. Greene Productions

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Cast

Derrick De Marney

Derrick De Marney

Bill Urquhart

Nancy Burne

Nancy Burne

Stella Barrington

Marius Goring

Marius Goring

Charles Barrington

Peter Gawthorne

Peter Gawthorne

Jonas Urquhart

D.A. Clarke-Smith

D.A. Clarke-Smith

Jacques Gregory

Amy Veness

Amy Veness

Aunt Eliza

Ronald Shiner

Ronald Shiner

Scrubby Oaks

Billy Bray

Billy Bray

Cheeful

Francesca Bahrle

Francesca Bahrle

Clare

John Miller

John Miller

Archie Fortescue

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Ernest Palmer

Ernest Palmer

Director of Photography

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