Stingaree

"With the world at her feet, she threw away gold and glory to be crushed in his lawless arms."

May 25 1934 Passed 1h 17m
Comedy, Drama, Romance

A young lady named Hilda who works as a servant for the wealthy Clarksons, sheep farmers, and dreams of being a great singer. An upcoming visit by Sir Julian, a famous composer arriving from London, drives jealous Mrs. Clarkson (an interfering biddy who fancies she can sing - but can't) to send away Hilda, so he doesn't hear Hilda has a good voice. Meanwhile, an infamous outlaw named Stingaree has just arrived in town and kidnaps Sir Julian, then poses as him at the Clarksons, where he meets Hilda a few hours before she is to leave.

Plot

A young woman is seduced by a charismatic highwayman who offers her promises of fame as a singer in exchange for romance.

Written by

Becky Gardiner, Lynn Riggs, Leonard Spigelgass

Directed by

William A. Wellman

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

Languages

English

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
572
Average Rating
5.8 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA