“Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police” is a 1939 crime thriller film that follows the adventures of Captain Hugh “Bulldog” Drummond (played by John Howard) and his fiancée, Phyllis Clavering (played by Heather Angel), as they work to uncover a secret criminal organization.
The film begins with Drummond and his friend, Algy Longworth (played by Reginald Denny), attending a dinner party at the home of a wealthy businessman. When the host is murdered in his own home, Drummond and Longworth are called upon to investigate the crime. As they begin to dig deeper, they discover that the murder is just the tip of the iceberg, and that a much larger criminal conspiracy is at work.
With the help of Phyllis and a team of secret police agents, Drummond and Longworth set out to infiltrate the criminal organization and put an end to their nefarious plans. Along the way, they face numerous obstacles and dangers, including car chases, gunfights, and a kidnapping.
As the investigation progresses, Drummond and his team begin to unravel the complex web of deceit and corruption at the heart of the criminal organization. Ultimately, they are able to bring the criminals to justice and restore order to the community.
Overall, “Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police” is a fast-paced and entertaining thriller that combines elements of mystery, action, and suspense. It is a classic example of the crime thriller genre and a must-see for fans of classic cinema.
Directors:
James P. Hogan
Writer:
Garnett Weston, Herman C. McNeile
Stars:
John Howard, Heather Angel, H.B. Warner
