Roaming Lady (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1936, Roaming Lady is an action, thriller, drama and adventure film directed by Albert S. Rogell, running about 69 minutes. “Through a Hail of Lead to Reckless Romance!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Joyce Reid, a wealthy young debutante, stows away on a cargo ship to China, carrying as passengers her dashing aviator sweetheart, Dan Bailey and and her munitions-producing father, E. J. Reid and an assortment of the usual south-seas characters along with some Asians with varying agendas. The cargo included a shipment of bombs and machine guns. She soon finds herself being held hostage and they will free her only if Dan agrees to pilot a bombing plane for some Chinese bandits.
Who’s in it. Roaming Lady stars Fay Wray as Joyce Reid, Ralph Bellamy as Daniel S. 'Dan' Bailey, Thurston Hall as E. J. Reid and Edward Gargan as Andy, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Roaming Lady has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Roaming Lady page.
If you liked it. Fans of Roaming Lady tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Roaming Lady (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Roaming Lady change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Roaming Lady worth watching?
- Roaming Lady holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller, drama and adventure. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Roaming Lady?
- Roaming Lady stars Fay Wray, Ralph Bellamy, Thurston Hall, Edward Gargan and Roger Imhof.
- When was Roaming Lady released?
- Roaming Lady was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 69 minutes.