Riding High

Riding High

69 mins | Dec. 4, 1939

Popular comedian Claude Dampier is seen at his best here, as he disrupts the sedate peace of Victorian England in his attempt to help a village blacksmith win both a bicycle race and the girl. Can the blacksmith's new bicycle design triumph over his rival's trusty penny farthing?

Riding High

69 mins | Dec. 4, 1939

Riding High
Popular comedian Claude Dampier is seen at his best here, as he disrupts the sedate peace of Victorian England in his attempt to help a village blacksmith win both a bicycle race and the girl. Can the blacksmith's new bicycle design triumph over his rival's trusty penny farthing?
Producers George King Productions
Original title Riding High
Directors David MacDonald
Writers H. Fowler Mear

Cast

Claude Dampier

as Septimus Earwicker

John Garrick

as Tom Blake

Kathleen Gibson

as Grace Meadows

Helen Haye

as Miss Ada Broadbent

Billy Merson

as Popping

Mae Bacon

as Mrs. Winterbottom

Peter Gawthrone

as Sir Joseph Wilmot

John Warwick

as George Davenport