
Lady in Danger
Lady in Danger is a 1934 British comedy thriller film directed by Tom Walls and starring Walls, Yvonne Arnaud and Anne Grey. The screenplay was by Ben Travers.
Plot
In the mythical European country of Ardenberg, General Dittling (Leon M. Lion) stages a military coup. His supporters believe that he will set up a republic but it is actually his desire to restore the monarchy. Therefore, he persuades British businessman Richard Dexter (Tom Walls) to escort the Queen (Yvonne Arnaud) to the safety of England. Once there his relations with the Queen are farcically misconstrued, when his fiancée Lydia (Anne Gray) arrives unannounced. After many adventures, the King (Hugh Wakefield), who has fled to Paris, is reunited with his wife.
Cast
More details
author | Ben Travers Marjorie Gaffney |
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director | Tom Walls |
editor | Helen Lewis |
genre | comedy thriller |
keywords | military coup set up the king |
musicBy | Jack Beaver |
producer | Michael Balcon |
productionCompany | Gaumont British |
publisher | Gaumont British Distributors |
theme | comedy thriller |