The King's Cup
Encyclopedia
The King's Cup is a 1933 British
drama film
directed by Alan Cobham and Robert Cullen and starring Chili Bouchier
, Harry Milton
and William Kendall
. A pilot who has lost his nerve following an accident regains it after meeting a woman and goes on to win a major air race.
Cinema of the United Kingdom
The United Kingdom has had a major influence on modern cinema. The first moving pictures developed on celluloid film were made in Hyde Park, London in 1889 by William Friese Greene, a British inventor, who patented the process in 1890. It is generally regarded that the British film industry...
drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Alan Cobham and Robert Cullen and starring Chili Bouchier
Chili Bouchier
Chili Bouchier , later known as Dorothy Bouchier, was a British film actress who achieved success during the silent film era, and went on to many screen appearances with the advent of sound films, before progressing to theatre later in her career.She made her first appearance as a child dancer at a...
, Harry Milton
Harry Milton
Harry Terry Milton is an English professional footballer, who plays for Aveley on loan from Milton Keynes Dons.-Career:...
and William Kendall
William Kendall (actor)
-Filmography:* Good Night, Vienna * That's a Good Girl * The King's Cup * Doctor's Orders * Debt of Honour * This'll Make You Whistle * Sweet Devil * The Sky's the Limit...
. A pilot who has lost his nerve following an accident regains it after meeting a woman and goes on to win a major air race.
Cast
- Chili BouchierChili BouchierChili Bouchier , later known as Dorothy Bouchier, was a British film actress who achieved success during the silent film era, and went on to many screen appearances with the advent of sound films, before progressing to theatre later in her career.She made her first appearance as a child dancer at a...
- Betty Conway - Harry MiltonHarry MiltonHarry Terry Milton is an English professional footballer, who plays for Aveley on loan from Milton Keynes Dons.-Career:...
- Dick Carter - William KendallWilliam Kendall (actor)-Filmography:* Good Night, Vienna * That's a Good Girl * The King's Cup * Doctor's Orders * Debt of Honour * This'll Make You Whistle * Sweet Devil * The Sky's the Limit...
- Captain Richards - René RayRené RayRené Ray, Countess of Midleton was a British film and stage actress of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in over forty films....
- Peggy - Tom HelmoreTom HelmoreTom Helmore was an English film actor. He appeared in over 50 films between 1927 and 1972, including three directed by Alfred Hitchcock.He was born in London and died in Longboat Key, Florida.-Selected filmography:...
- Ronnie - Lewis ShawLewis Shaw-Selected filmography:* Zero * The Marriage Bond * The King's Cup * Strange Evidence * Early to Bed * Open All Night * Flat Number Three * The Night Club Queen...
- Peter - Sydney King - Crasher
- Leila Page - Lena
- Syd CrossleySyd CrossleySyd Crossley was an English film actor. He appeared in 114 films between 1925 and 1942.He was born in London, England and died in Troon, Scotland...
- Crossley - Lew StoneLew StoneLew Stone was a British dance band leader and arranger. He was well known in Britain during the 1930s.Stone learned music at an early age and became an accomplished pianist. In the 1920s, he worked with many important dance bands...
- Himself