Caravan (1946)
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During the last half of the 19th century writer Richard Darrell saves Don Carlos from two robbers, and is entrusted by Don Carlos to take a valuable necklace to Spain. Richard leaves his fiancé, Oriana, and starts the trip. He meets Wycroft, a henchman for Sir Francis Castteldow, an aristocrat out to steal Oriana from Richard. The latter is assaulted, robbed and nearly killed and, as a result, loses his memory. He marries a gypsy girl, Rosal, while Oriana, thinking him dead marries the dastardly Sir Francis. Everybody will meet again. Complications will arise.
Director: Arthur Crabtree
Genre: Romance, Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 117 min
Release Date: June 3, 1946
Cast
- Stewart Granger - Richard Darrell
- Jean Kent - Rosal
- Anne Crawford - Oriana Camperdene
- Dennis Price - Sir Francis Castleton
- Robert Helpmann - Wycroft
- Gerard Heinz - Don Carlos
- Enid Stamp-Taylor - Bertha (as Enid Stamp Taylor)
- David Horne - Camperdene
- John Salew - Diego
- Arthur Goullet - Suiza
Screenplay
- Eleanor Smith (Novel)
- Roland Pertwee (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Stephen Dade
Editing: Charles Knott
Production: Gainsborough Pictures, J. Arthur Rank Organisation
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
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More Films by Director: Arthur Crabtree
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Caravan about?
- During the last half of the 19th century writer Richard Darrell saves Don Carlos from two robbers, and is entrusted by Don Carlos to take a valuable necklace to Spain. Richard leaves his fiancé, Oriana, and starts the trip. He meets Wycroft, a henchman for Sir Francis Castteldow, an aristocrat out to steal Oriana from Richard. The latter is assaulted, robbed and nearly killed and, as a result, loses his memory. He marries a gypsy girl, Rosal, while Oriana, thinking him dead marries the dastardly Sir Francis. Everybody will meet again. Complications will arise.
- Who directed Caravan?
- Caravan was directed by Arthur Crabtree.
- Who stars in Caravan?
- Caravan stars Stewart Granger, Jean Kent, Anne Crawford, Dennis Price, Robert Helpmann, Gerard Heinz.
- How long is Caravan?
- Caravan has a runtime of 1h 57m (117 minutes).
- What genre is Caravan?
- Caravan is a Romance, Adventure, Drama film.
- Where was Caravan produced?
- Caravan was produced in United Kingdom.