The Sun Never Sets (1939)

5.5/10 97 min Drama

Overview

The Randolph family have a tradition of working in the British colonial service. Clive comes home from a mission in the Gold Coast of Africa accompanied by his wife Helen. He discovers his younger brother John, is not keen on following in his footsteps. John is then persuaded to try colonial service by his grandfather. He is accompanied by Clive who has been sent to investigate the source of a series of radio broadcasts that are sewing unrest throughout the world. These may be linked to Hugo Zurof, a man plotting to rule the world.

Cast

Douglas Fairbanks Jr.

John Randolph

Basil Rathbone

Clive Randolph

Barbara O'Neil

Helen Randolph

Lionel Atwill

Hugo Zurof

Virginia Field

Phyllis Ransome

C. Aubrey Smith

John Randolph

Melville Cooper

Cosey

Mary Forbes

Mrs. Randolph

Theodore von Eltz

Delafons

Douglas Walton

Carpenter

Cecil Kellaway

Colonial Official

Lionel Belmore

Selection Board Member #3

Sidney Bracey

Minister of Colonial Affairs

Harry Cording

Zurof Camp Guard

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