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The House of Rothschild (1934)
Directed by Alfred L. Werker
“He Broke the Sword of Napoleon with a Stroke of His Pen”
Drama, History, Romance · 1h 28m
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
Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild
Boris Karloff
Count Ledrantz
Loretta Young
Julie Rothschild
C. Aubrey Smith
Duke of Wellington
Robert Young
Capt. Fitzroy
Arthur Byron
Baring
Helen Westley
Gudula Rothschild
Reginald Owen
Herries
Florence Arliss
Hannah Rothschild
Alan Mowbray
Prince Metternich
Holmes Herbert
Rowerth
Paul Harvey
Solomon Rothschild
Crew
- Director
- Alfred L. Werker
- Screenplay
- Nunnally Johnson
- Director of Photography
- J. Peverell Marley
- Original Music Composer
- Alfred Newman
- Editor
- Allen McNeil, Barbara McLean
- Producer
- Darryl F. Zanuck, William Goetz
Details
- Release date
- 1934-04-07
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
- Genres
- Drama, History, Romance
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- 20th Century Pictures