Dick Turpin's Ride

Dick Turpin's Ride (reissued as The Lady and the Bandit) is a 1951 American adventure film directed by Ralph Murphy and starring Louis Hayward. It follows the career of the eighteenth century highwaymen Dick Turpin. It is based on the poem Dick Turpin's Ride by Alfred Noyes.

Plot

Highwayman Dick Turpin rides 200 miles to save his wife from the gallows in 18th-century England.

Cast

Louis Hayward as Dick Turpin

Patricia Medina as Joyce Greene

Suzanne Dalbert as Cecile

Tom Tully as Tom King

John Williams as Archbald Puffin

Malú Gatica as Baroness Margaret

Alan Mowbray as Lord Charles Willoughby

Lumsden Hare as Sir Robert Walpole

Barbara Brown as Lady Greene

Malcolm Keen as Sir Thomas de Veil

Stapleton Kent as John Ratchett

Sheldon Jett as Ramsey Jostin

References

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1951 films

American historical adventure films

1950s historical adventure films

1950s English-language films

Films scored by George Duning

Films set in the 1730s

Films set in England

Films directed by Ralph Murphy

Columbia Pictures films

Films based on poems

Cultural depictions of Dick Turpin

American black-and-white films

Films about highwaymen

1950s American films