Fickle Fortune (1930)
An incident in the life of Rob Roy MacGregor
Dramatised film of an incident in the life of Rob Roy MacGregor, set in the Trossachs. Entered in the Scottish Amateur Film Festival 1933. Roy Roy has been outlawed and is in hiding in the Trossachs. His band is suprised by a party of redcoats. Rob Roy escapes and the outlaws get away taking a red coat officer prisoner. The redcoat is freed by one of the clanswomen who is his lover. The outlaws discover her treachery and plan to drown her but Rob Roy arrives and saves her from her fate.
Director: J. Martin Mackay Jr.
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: December 31, 1930
Cast
- Margaret Peat - Jean Campbell
- John M. White - Captain Cotterill
- A.S. Henderson - Rob Roy
- A.S. Henderson - Helen MacGregor
- Gladys White - Mrs. McAlpine
- A.R.F. McKie - Robert Og MacGregor
- C.W. Stoll - Hamish MacGregor
- Joyce Quaile - Tibbie
- John Meek - Fergus
- John West - Dougall
Screenplay
- D. E. Stevenson (Scenario Writer)
Production: Bearsden Film Club
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: J. Martin Mackay Jr.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Fickle Fortune about?
- Dramatised film of an incident in the life of Rob Roy MacGregor, set in the Trossachs. Entered in the Scottish Amateur Film Festival 1933. Roy Roy has been outlawed and is in hiding in the Trossachs. His band is suprised by a party of redcoats. Rob Roy escapes and the outlaws get away taking a red coat officer prisoner. The redcoat is freed by one of the clanswomen who is his lover. The outlaws discover her treachery and plan to drown her but Rob Roy arrives and saves her from her fate.
- Who directed Fickle Fortune?
- Fickle Fortune was directed by J. Martin Mackay Jr..
- Who stars in Fickle Fortune?
- Fickle Fortune stars Margaret Peat, John M. White, A.S. Henderson, A.S. Henderson, Gladys White, A.R.F. McKie.
- How long is Fickle Fortune?
- Fickle Fortune has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- Where was Fickle Fortune produced?
- Fickle Fortune was produced in United Kingdom.