
Third Time Lucky" was released in February 1931 and was the first film to star Bobby Howes in a leading role. Based on a play by Arnold Ridley, who also wrote "The Ghost Train", and later went on to star in "Dad's Army", "Third time lucky" tells the story of a timid parson (Howes) who steps in to protect his ward from blackmail at the hands of Garry Marsh and Gordon Harker.
Cast

Bobby Howes
Rev. Arthur Fear

Dorothy Boyd
Jennifer Elling

Gordon Harker
Bill Meggitt

Henry Mollison
Stanley Crofts

Garry Marsh
Capt. Adrian Crowther

Margaret Yarde
Mrs. Clutterbuck

Harry Terry
Gregg

Marie Ault
Mrs. Midge

Clare Greet
Mrs. Scratton

Matthew Boulton
Inspector
Willie Graham
Bad Boy
Gunner Moir
Froggy Burge
Henry Latimer
The Mayor
Viola Compton
Mrs. Starkey
Alexander Field
Snoopy

Gibb McLaughlin
Charlie
Philip Godfrey
Gus

Ian Wilson
Unknown
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