Cardboard Cavalier (1949)
A historical romance between Lord Lovelace and Nell Gwynn. In Cromwellian England, royalists commission a barrow boy to carry a secret letter. Helped by Nell Gwynn, he succeeds after encounters with a castle ghost and custard pies.
Director: Walter Forde
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 96 min
Release Date: March 31, 1949
Cast
- Margaret Lockwood - Nell Gwynne
- Jerry Desmonde - Col. Lovelace
- Jack McNaughton - Uriah Group
- Brian Worth - Tom Pride
- Edmund Willard - Oliver Cromwell
- Mary Clare - Milady Doverhouse
- Alfie Dean - Murdercasket
- Anthony Hulme - Charles II
- Miles Malleson - Judge Gorebucket
- Irene Handl - Lady Agnes
Screenplay
Music: Lambert Williamson
Cinematography: Jack Hildyard
Editing: Alan Jaggs
Production: Two Cities Films
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Walter Forde
More Films in Genre: Comedy
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Cardboard Cavalier about?
- A historical romance between Lord Lovelace and Nell Gwynn. In Cromwellian England, royalists commission a barrow boy to carry a secret letter. Helped by Nell Gwynn, he succeeds after encounters with a castle ghost and custard pies.
- Who directed Cardboard Cavalier?
- Cardboard Cavalier was directed by Walter Forde.
- Who stars in Cardboard Cavalier?
- Cardboard Cavalier stars Margaret Lockwood, Jerry Desmonde, Jack McNaughton, Brian Worth, Edmund Willard, Mary Clare.
- How long is Cardboard Cavalier?
- Cardboard Cavalier has a runtime of 1h 36m (96 minutes).
- What genre is Cardboard Cavalier?
- Cardboard Cavalier is a Comedy film.
- Where was Cardboard Cavalier produced?
- Cardboard Cavalier was produced in United Kingdom.