Bulldog Drummond

Bulldog Drummond is a 1929 detective film which tells the story of a British officer, bored with civilian life, who investigates an extortion case for a beautiful girl. It stars Ronald Colman, Claud Allister[?], Lawrence Grant[?], Montagu Love[?], Wilson Benge[?], Joan Bennett[?] and Lilyan Tashman[?].

The movie was adapted by Sidney Howard[?] and Wallace Smith[?] from the play by Herman C. McNeile[?]. It was directed by F. Richard Jones[?].

It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Ronald Colman) and Best Art Direction.

Two previous Bulldog Drummond films had been produced -- Bulldog Drummond in 1923, starring Carlyle Blackwell Sr.[?] and Evelyn Greeley[?], adapted by B.E. Doxat-Pratt[?] and directed by Oscar Apfel[?]; and Bulldog Drummond's Third Round in 1925, starring Jack Buchanan[?] and Betty Faire[?], adapted by Sidney Morgan[?] from the novel by McNeile, and directed by Morgan.

Following the 1929 talkie, a series of Drummond movies was produced:

• Temple Tower[?] (1930)
• The Return of Bulldog Drummond[?] (1934)
• Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back[?] (1934)
• Bulldog Drummond's Revenge[?] (1937)
• Bulldog Drummond at Bay[?] (1937)
• Bulldog Drummond Comes Back[?] (1937)
• Bulldog Drummond Escapes[?] (1937)
• Bulldog Drummond in Africa[?] (1938)
• Bulldog Drummond's Peril[?] (1938)
• Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police[?] (1939)
• Arrest Bulldog Drummond[?] (1939)
• Bulldog Drummond's Bride[?] (1939)
• Bulldog Sees It Through[?] (1940)
• Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back[?] (1947)
• Bulldog Drummond at Bay[?] (1947)
• The Challenge[?] (1948)
• 13 Lead Soldiers[?] (1948)
• Calling Bulldog Drummond[?] (1951)
• Deadlier Than the Male[?] (1966)
• Some Girls Do[?] (1969)