The Drums of Jeopardy (1931 film)

The Drums of Jeopardy

Directed by	George B. Seitz
Produced by	Phil Goldstone (producer)
Written by	Harold McGrath (novel The Drums of Jeopardy) Florence Ryerson (writer)
Starring	Warner Oland as Boris Karlov
Music by	Val Burton
Cinematography	Arthur Reed
Edited by	Otto Ludwig
Distributed by	Tiffany Pictures
Release dates	March 2, 1931 (1931-03-02)
Running time	75 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Drums of Jeopardy is a 1931 American Pre-Code horror film directed by George B. Seitz. It is the second film adaption of Harold McGrath's novel of the same name.

Cast

Warner Oland as Dr. Boris Karlov
June Collyer as Kitty Conover
Lloyd Hughes as Prince Nicholas Petroff
Clara Blandick as Abbie Krantz
Hale Hamilton as Martin Kent
Wallace MacDonald as Prince Gregor Petroff
George Fawcett as General Petroff
Florence Lake as Anya Karlov
Mischa Auer as Peter
Ernest Hilliard as Prince Ivan Petroff

Release

Home media

The film made its first and only debut on DVD on August 31, 2004.^[1]

Reception

On his website Fantastic Movie Musings and Ramblings, Dave Sindelar called it, "a very interesting variation on the typical horror revenge plot".^[2] Dennis Schwartz from Ozus' World Movie Reviews awarded the film an "A-". In his review he wrote, "Despite the poor quality of its print, this PRC film reaches greatness in its portrayal of villainy and is worth watching despite the film's bad shape."^[3]

References

↑ "The Drums of Jeopardy (1931) - George B. Seitz". Allmovie.com. AllMovie. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
↑ Sindelar, Dave. "Drums of Jeopardy (1931)". Fantastic Movie Musings.com. Dave Sindelar. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
↑ Schwartz, Dennis. "drumsofjeopardy". Sover.net. Dennis Schwartz. Retrieved 22 November 2016.

External links

The Drums of Jeopardy (1931) at AllMovie
The Drums of Jeopardy (1931) at the Internet Movie Database
The Drums of Jeopardy (1931) at Rotten Tomatoes
The Drums of Jeopardy is available for free download at the Internet Archive
The Drums of Jeopardy (1931) at the TCM Movie Database

Films directed by George B. Seitz

1910s	The Exploits of Elaine The Romance of Elaine The Iron Claw The Fatal Ring The House of Hate The Honest Thief Getaway Kate The Lightning Raider Bound and Gagged The Black Secret

1920s	Pirate Gold Velvet Fingers Rogues and Romance The Sky Ranger Hurricane Hutch Go Get 'Em Hutch Speed Plunder The Way of a Man Leatherstocking The Fortieth Door Into the Net Galloping Hoofs Sunken Silver Wild Horse Mesa The Vanishing American Desert Gold The Last Frontier The Ice Flood Pals in Paradise Jim, the Conqueror The Blood Ship Great Mail Robbery The Isle of Forgotten Women The Tigress The Warning After the Storm Ransom Beware of Blondes Court-Martial The Circus Kid Blockade Hey Rube! Black Magic

1930s	Murder on the Roof Guilty? Midnight Mystery Danger Lights The Lion and the Lamb The Drums of Jeopardy Arizona Shanghaied Love Night Beat Sally of the Subway Temptation's Workshop Docks of San Francisco Sin's Pay Day Passport to Paradise The Widow in Scarlet Treason The Thrill Hunter The Women in His Life Lazy River The Fighting Ranger Buried Loot Society Doctor Shadow of Doubt Times Square Lady Calm Yourself Woman Wanted Alibi Racket Desert Death Kind Lady Exclusive Story Absolute Quiet The Three Wise Guys The Last of the Mohicans Tarzan Escapes Mad Holiday Under Cover of Night Mama Steps Out A Family Affair The Thirteenth Chair Between Two Women My Dear Miss Aldrich You're Only Young Once Andy Hardy's Dilemma: A Lesson in Mathematics... and Other Things Judge Hardy's Children Yellow Jack Love Finds Andy Hardy Out West with the Hardys The Hardys Ride Again The Hardys Ride High 6,000 Enemies Thunder Afloat Judge Hardy and Son

1940s	Andy Hardy Meets Debutante Kit Carson Sky Murder Gallant Sons Andy Hardy's Private Secretary Life Begins for Andy Hardy A Yank on the Burma Road The Courtship of Andy Hardy Mister Gardenia Jones Pierre of the Plains Andy Hardy's Double Life Andy Hardy's Blonde Trouble

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