6.0The Bishop Misbehaves · 1935
The Bishop Misbehaves (1935) is a Crime / Comedy film directed by E.A. Dupont, starring Edmund Gwenn, Maureen O'Sullivan, Lucile Watson.
CrimeComedy
6.0Overview
On a walking tour of English cathedrals, Donald Meadows meets Hester Granthem in church. Hearing he is from that hot-bed of crime, Chicago, Hester asks Donald to help her in a robbery she has planned. Thinking it a joke, he plays along; but Hester is serious, and hearing that she plans to rob Mr. Waller, the man who has cheated her father out of thousands of pounds, Donald agrees. A robbery at a pub is arranged, but the Bishop of Broadminster, an avid mystery fan, and his sister stumble into it. Playing detective the Bishop complicates matters and each side, the Bishop, the unscrupulous Waller, the gang Hester hires, and Hester and Donald, each get the upper hand along the way.
Cast
Edmund Gwenn, Maureen O'Sullivan, Lucile Watson, Reginald Owen, Dudley Digges, Norman Foster, Lilian Bond, Melville Cooper
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What is "The Bishop Misbehaves" about?
On a walking tour of English cathedrals, Donald Meadows meets Hester Granthem in church. Hearing he is from that hot-bed of crime, Chicago, Hester asks Donald to help her in a robbery she has planned. Thinking it a joke, he plays along; but Hester is serious, and hearing that she plans to rob Mr. Waller, the man who has cheated her father out of thousands of pounds, Donald agrees. A robbery at a pub is arranged, but the Bishop of Broadminster, an avid mystery fan, and his sister stumble into it. Playing detective the Bishop complicates matters and each side, the Bishop, the unscrupulous Waller, the gang Hester hires, and Hester and Donald, each get the upper hand along the way.
When was "The Bishop Misbehaves" released?
The Bishop Misbehaves was released in 1935.
Who stars in "The Bishop Misbehaves"?
The cast includes Edmund Gwenn, Maureen O'Sullivan, Lucile Watson, Reginald Owen.
