Splendid Fellows
May 02, 1934 · 1h 25m
Director
Beaumont SmithOverview
The Hon. Montmoroncy Ralston (Frank Leighton) is a monocled Englishman of the old school, with valet and plus fours, who sails for Australia after an argument with his father. In a Sydney two-up school, he makes friends with Jim McBride (Frank Bradley), a dinkum grazier, who invites Monty out to his station, where he meets the Reverend Stanhope (Eric Colman), a "flying padre" who uses a plane to tour his parish. Monty persuades his father to buy a new plane and enters it in the Centenary Air Race from London to Melbourne. But as he gets into the racing, Monty hears that Stanhope's old plane has crashed in remote country, and he gives up the race to fly to his rescue.
Cast of Splendid Fellows
Crew of Splendid Fellows
About Splendid Fellows
What is Splendid Fellows about?
The Hon. Montmoroncy Ralston (Frank Leighton) is a monocled Englishman of the old school, with valet and plus fours, who sails for Australia after an argument with his father. In a Sydney two-up school, he makes friends with Jim McBride (Frank Bradley), a dinkum grazier, who invites Monty out to his station, where he meets the Reverend Stanhope (Eric Colman), a "flying padre" who uses a plane to…
When was Splendid Fellows released?
Splendid Fellows was released on May 2, 1934.
How long is Splendid Fellows?
Splendid Fellows runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
Who directed Splendid Fellows?
Splendid Fellows was directed by Beaumont Smith.
Who is in the cast of Splendid Fellows?
The cast of Splendid Fellows includes Frank Leighton (The Hon. Hurbert Montmorency), Leo Franklyn (Thompson (as Leo Franklin)), Frank Bradley (Jim McBride), Eric Colman (Reverend Arthur Stanhope) and Isabelle Mahon (Eileen McBride).