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The Sun Never Sets

Genres
Drama
Rating
4.8
StatusReleased
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Release Date1939-05-31
Runtime97 mins

Overview

The Randolph family have a tradition of working in the British colonial service. Clive comes home from a mission in the Gold Coast of Africa accompanied by his wife Helen. He discovers his younger brother John, is not keen on following in his footsteps. John is then persuaded to try colonial service by his grandfather. He is accompanied by Clive who has been sent to investigate the source of a series of radio broadcasts that are sewing unrest throughout the world. These may be linked to Hugo Zurof, a man plotting to rule the world.

Cast & Crew

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Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

as John Randolph

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Basil Rathbone

as Clive Randolph

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Barbara O'Neil

as Helen Randolph

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Lionel Atwill

as Hugo Zurof

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Virginia Field

as Phyllis Ransome

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C. Aubrey Smith

as John Randolph

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Melville Cooper

as Cosey

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Mary Forbes

as Mrs. Randolph

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John Burton

as Simon Randolph

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Arthur Mulliner

as Gerald Randolph

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Theodore von Eltz

as Delafons

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Douglas Walton

as Carpenter

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Cecil Kellaway

as Colonial Official

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Lionel Belmore

as Selection Board Member #3

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Sidney Bracey

as Minister of Colonial Affairs

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Jess Lee Brooks

as Angry Heavyset Chief

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Russell Burroughs

as Young Candidate

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Frederick Clarke

as Dr. Anderson

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Harry Cording

as Zurof Camp Guard

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Jack Deery

as Command Bomber Pilot

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Al Duvall

as Kim Kroo

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James Eagles

as Assistant Operator

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Mary Field

as Maid

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Lawrence Grant

as Selection Board Member #2

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Eddie Hall

as Henchman

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Holmes Herbert

as Colonial Official

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Claude Horton

as Walter Raleigh

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Philip Hurlic

as Tuppence

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Brandon Hurst

as A Doctor

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Olaf Hytten

as Statesman

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Edward Keane

as DNXY Radio Operator

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Robert Emmett Keane

as Henchman Careira

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Walter McGrail

as Henchman DaCosta

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Lew Payton

as Village Chief

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Hilda Plowright

as Queen Elizabeth

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Napier Raikes

as Selection Board Member #1

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Hassan Said

as Palaver Translator

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C. Montague Shaw

as Colonial Affairs Official

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Ivan F. Simpson

as A Doctor

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Eric Snowden

as Randolph Manservant

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Eric Wilton

as Colonial Affairs Official

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