Climbing High (1938): Cast
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.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 18m (78 min)
- Director
- Carol Reed
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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English
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
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
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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Director Carol Reed
- Michael Redgrave as Nicky Brooke
- Margaret Vyner as Lady Constance Westaker
- Jessie Matthews as Diana Castle
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Francis L. Sullivan as Madman
Also Starring in Climbing High
· 6 more- Mary Clare Lady Emily Westaker
- Torin Thatcher Jim Castle
- Alastair Sim Max
- Noel Madison Gibson
- Basil Radford Reggie Baird
- Tucker McGuire Patsey
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.
Climbing High Also Known As
Also known as “La grande escalade”.
- Also known as
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- La grande escalade
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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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