
13 Lead Soldiers
Crime · Mystery
Overview
Captain Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond is called in to solve the murder of a man from whom two lead soldiers were stolen. Drummond learns that the two soldiers were part of a set of thirteen which formed the key to a hidden vault of treasure. Following some clever sleuthing and set-up on Drummond's part, the guilty man is trapped in the vault,which is hidden behind the fireplace.
Top Cast


Tom Conway
Tom Conway
Capt. Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond
Tom Conway
Capt. Hugh 'Bulldog' Drummond


John Newland
John Newland
Algernon 'Algy' Longworth
John Newland
Algernon 'Algy' Longworth


Maria Palmer
Maria Palmer
Estelle Prager, alias Estelle Gorday
Maria Palmer
Estelle Prager, alias Estelle Gorday


Helen Westcott
Helen Westcott
Cynthia Stedman
Helen Westcott
Cynthia Stedman


William Stelling
William Stelling
Phillip Coleman
William Stelling
Phillip Coleman


Terry Kilburn
Terry Kilburn
Seymour
Terry Kilburn
Seymour


Gordon Richards
Gordon Richards
Police Insp. McIver
Gordon Richards
Police Insp. McIver


Harry Cording
Harry Cording
Edward Vane
Harry Cording
Edward Vane
John Goldsworthy
John Goldsworthy
Dr. Ashley Stedman
John Goldsworthy
Dr. Ashley Stedman


William Edmunds
William Edmunds
Prager - Antique Dealer (uncredited)
William Edmunds
Prager - Antique Dealer (uncredited)
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