Caravan (1946): cast, story & where to watch
1946 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1946, Caravan is a drama, adventure and romance film directed by Arthur Crabtree, running about 117 minutes. “The Great New Lover of the Screen!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. During the last half of the 19th century writer Richard Darrell saves Don Carlos from two robbers, and is entrusted by Don Carlos to take a valuable necklace to Spain. Richard leaves his fiancé, Oriana, and starts the trip. He meets Wycroft, a henchman for Sir Francis Castteldow, an aristocrat out to steal Oriana from Richard. The latter is assaulted, robbed and nearly killed and, as a result, loses his memory. He marries a gypsy girl, Rosal, while Oriana, thinking him dead marries the dastardly Sir Francis. Everybody will meet again. Complications will arise.
Who’s in it. Caravan stars Stewart Granger as Richard Darrell, Jean Kent as Rosal, Anne Crawford as Oriana Camperdene and Dennis Price as Sir Francis Castleton, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Caravan has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Caravan page.
If you liked it. Fans of Caravan tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Caravan (1946)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Caravan change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Caravan worth watching?
- Caravan holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, adventure and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Caravan?
- Caravan stars Stewart Granger, Jean Kent, Anne Crawford, Dennis Price and Robert Helpmann.
- When was Caravan released?
- Caravan was released in 1946, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.