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Climbing High (1938): Cast

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Climbing High is a 1938 comedy directed by Carol Reed, starring Michael Redgrave as Nicky Brooke, Margaret Vyner and Jessie Matthews. It runs 1 hour 18 minutes.

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Climbing High (1938) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 18m (78 min)
Director
Carol Reed
Genre
Comedy
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Climbing High About?

The premise of Climbing High without spoilers.

Wealthy Nicky finds himself engaged to gold-digger Lady Constance, but he really loves scatty model Diana. Complications, slapstick and mountaineering are the result.

Climbing High Themes & Keywords

· 6 tags
  • giant fan
  • young
  • poverty
  • man
  • switzerland
  • modeling
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Cast & crew

Climbing High Cast & Characters

Michael Redgrave leads the cast as Nicky Brooke, with Margaret Vyner as Lady Constance Westaker and Jessie Matthews as Diana Castle. Directed by Carol Reed; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Carol Reed

More films directed by Carol Reed, best-rated first: The Third Man, Odd Man Out, Oliver! and Mutiny on the Bounty.

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Climbing High Also Known As

Also known as “La grande escalade”.

Also known as
  • La grande escalade

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FAQ

Climbing High FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Climbing High, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Climbing High?

Climbing High runs 1 hour 18 minutes (78 minutes).

When was Climbing High released?

Climbing High was released on October 31, 1938.

Who directed Climbing High?

Climbing High was directed by Carol Reed.

More films by Carol Reed

Who is in the cast of Climbing High?

Climbing High stars Michael Redgrave as Nicky Brooke, Margaret Vyner as Lady Constance Westaker and Jessie Matthews as Diana Castle, among 10 credited actors.

Does Climbing High have a post-credit scene?

No. Climbing High has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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