The Lambeth Walk (1939): cast, story & where to watch

1939 · Film

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Released in 1939, The Lambeth Walk is a comedy, romance and music film directed by Albert de Courville, running about 84 minutes.

What it’s about. Bill Snibson, a chancer from Lambeth Walk in South London, is informed that he has been discovered to be the long-lost heir to a title and castle which he can claim provided he is able to convince his new relations that he has enough aristocratic bearing. Things soon begin to go awry however, particularly when Sally, Bill's girlfriend from Lambeth, turns up.

Who’s in it. The Lambeth Walk stars Lupino Lane as Bill Snibson, Sally Gray as Sally, Seymour Hicks as Sir John Tremayne and Norah Howard as The Duchess, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lambeth Walk page.

If you liked it. Fans of The Lambeth Walk tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Lambeth Walk (1939)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Lambeth Walk change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in The Lambeth Walk?
The Lambeth Walk stars Lupino Lane, Sally Gray, Seymour Hicks, Norah Howard and Enid Stamp-Taylor.
When was The Lambeth Walk released?
The Lambeth Walk was released in 1939, with a runtime of about 84 minutes.