| Dick Turpin | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Victor Hanbury John Stafford |
| Written by | Harrison Ainsworth (novel) Boyd Cable Dorothy Hope Victor Kendall |
| Produced by | Clyde Cook |
| Starring | Victor McLaglen Jane Carr Frank Vosper |
| Cinematography | Walter Blakeley Desmond Dickinson |
| Edited by | Ernest Aldridge Dallas Bower |
| Music by | Roy Douglas |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Gaumont British Distributors |
Release date | 1933 |
Running time | 79 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $300,000[1] |
Dick Turpin is a 1933 British historical drama film directed by Victor Hanbury and John Stafford it starred Victor McLaglen, Jane Carr, Frank Vosper, James Finlayson and Cecil Humphreys. The film depicts the adventures of the eighteenth century highwayman Dick Turpin and his legendary ride to York.[2] It is based on a historical novel by Harrison Ainsworth.
It was made at Cricklewood Studios[3] with sets designed by the art director Wilfred Arnold. It was the last film made by Stoll Pictures which had once been the dominant producer in Britain during the silent era.
Filming was difficult. Gaumont British were called in to invest an additional $100,000.[1]
