Spitfire (1934 film)

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name = Spitfire


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director = John Cromwell
producer = Pandro S. Berman
writer = Lula Vollmer "(play and screenplay)"
Jane Murfin "(screenplay)"
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starring = Katharine Hepburn
Robert Young
Ralph Bellamy
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released = 30 March fy|1934
runtime = 87 minutes
country = United States
language = English
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imdb_id = 0025822

"Spitfire" is a 1934 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.

Plot summary

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).

Cast

*Katharine Hepburn as Trigger Hicks
*Robert Young as John Stafford
*Ralph Bellamy as George Fleetwood
*Martha Sleeper as Eleanor Stafford
*Louis Mason as Bill Grayson
*Sara Haden (as Sarah Haden) as Etta Dawson
*Virginia Howell as Granny Raines
*Sidney Toler as Jim Sawyer
*Will Geer (as High Ghere) as West Fry
*John Beck as Jake Hawkins
*Therese Wittler as Mrs. Jim Sawyer

External links

*imdb title|id=0025822|title=Spitfire
* [http://www.tcmdb.com/title/title.jsp?stid=3296 Turner Classic Movies overview]