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The Amateur Gentleman
A former boxing champion, now an innkeeper, is accused of stealing a watch from a party of guests at his inn, who happen to be members of English royalty. The old man is arrested and thrown in prison. His son, knowing that his father didn't steal the watch and suspecting a frame-up, follows the royal party to London, where he poses as a wealthy "gentleman" and insinuates himself into the English court in an effort to find out who framed his father and why.
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A former boxing champion, now an innkeeper, is accused of stealing a watch from a party of guests at his inn, who happen to be members of English royalty. The old man is arrested and thrown in prison. His son, knowing that his father didn't steal the watch and suspecting a frame-up, follows the royal party to London, where he poses as a wealthy "gentleman" and insinuates himself into the English court in an effort to find out who framed his father and why.
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Genre:Adventure
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Runtime:102 minutes
Studio:Criterion Film Productions Ltd.
Cast
Thornton Freeland
Director
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
John Beverley aka Barnabas Barty
Elissa Landi
Lady Cleone Meredith
Gordon Harker
Natty Bell
Basil Sydney
Louis Chichester
Hugh Williams
Lord Ronald Meredith
Irene Browne
Lady Huntstanton
Athole Stewart
Marquess of Comberhurst
Coral Browne
Pauline Darville
Margaret Lockwood
Georgina Huntstanton
Esme Percy
John Townsend
Frank Bertram
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