Spitfire (1934 film)
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Director John Cromwell Producer Pandro S. Berman Duration Language English | 5.6/10 IMDb Genre Drama Costume design Walter Plunkett Country United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date March 30, 1934 (1934-03-30) Writer Lula Vollmer (from the play by), Jane Murfin (screen play), Lula Vollmer (screen play) Cast Katharine Hepburn (Trigger Hicks), Robert Young (John Stafford), Ralph Bellamy (George Fleetwood), Martha Sleeper (Eleanor Stafford), Sara Haden (Etta Dawson), Sidney Toler (Jim Sawyer)Similar movies Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters , Lemming , Viy , Day of Wrath , Paycheck , The Dam Busters |
Spitfire is a 1934 American Pre-Code drama film based on the play Trigger by Lula Vollmer. It was directed by John Cromwell and starred Katharine Hepburn, Robert Young and Ralph Bellamy.
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Plot summary
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Two engineers building a dam in the mountains, John Stafford (Robert Young) and George Fleetwood (Ralph Bellamy), are attracted to local hillbilly "spitfire" Trigger Hicks (Katharine Hepburn) who is the local faith healer. Things come to a head when the locals think she's a witch.
Cast
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Reception
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The film was popular, despite Hepburn's miscasting, and (after cinema circuits deducted their exhibition percentage of boxoffice ticket sales) made a profit of $113,000.
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References
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Spitfire (1934 film) IMDb Spitfire (1934 film) themoviedb.org
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