The House of Rothschild
movie
He Broke the Sword of Napoleon with a Stroke of His Pen
Released April 07, 1934
Overview
The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. From humble beginnings the business grows and helps to finance the war against Napoleon, but it's not always easy, especially because of the prejudices against Jews.
Cast
George Arliss
as
Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild
Boris Karloff
as
Count Ledrantz
Loretta Young
as
Julie Rothschild
C. Aubrey Smith
as
Duke of Wellington
Robert Young
as
Capt. Fitzroy
Arthur Byron
as
Baring
Helen Westley
as
Gudula Rothschild
Reginald Owen
as
Herries
Florence Arliss
as
Hannah Rothschild
Alan Mowbray
as
Prince Metternich
Holmes Herbert
as
Rowerth
Paul Harvey
as
Solomon Rothschild
Crew
Alfred L. Werker
as
Director
Nunnally Johnson
as
Screenplay
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George Hembert Westley
as
Theatre Play
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Darryl F. Zanuck
as
Producer
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J. Peverell Marley
as
Director of Photography
Allen McNeil
as
Editor
Barbara McLean
as
Editor
Alfred Newman
as
Original Music Composer
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William Forsyth
as
Second Assistant Director
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Maude T. Howell
as
Assistant Director