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Third Time Lucky (1931)

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.

Release: 1931-02-26
Runtime: 77 min
Rating: 5 / 10
Cast
Bobby Howes
Bobby Howes
Rev. Arthur Fear
Dorothy Boyd
Dorothy Boyd
Jennifer Elling
Gordon Harker
Gordon Harker
Bill Meggitt
Henry Mollison
Henry Mollison
Stanley Crofts
Garry Marsh
Garry Marsh
Capt. Adrian Crowther
Margaret Yarde
Margaret Yarde
Mrs. Clutterbuck
Harry Terry
Harry Terry
Gregg
Marie Ault
Marie Ault
Mrs. Midge
Clare Greet
Clare Greet
Mrs. Scratton
Matthew Boulton
Matthew Boulton
Inspector
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Willie Graham
Bad Boy
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Gunner Moir
Froggy Burge
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Henry Latimer
The Mayor
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Viola Compton
Mrs. Starkey
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Alexander Field
Snoopy
Gibb McLaughlin
Gibb McLaughlin
Charlie
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Philip Godfrey
Gus
Ian Wilson
Ian Wilson