Cardinal Richelieu (film)
Appearance
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Directed by | Rowland V. Lee |
Written by | Cameron Rogers |
Based on | Richelieu 1839 play by Edward Bulwer Lytton |
Produced by | Darryl F. Zanuck |
Starring | George Arliss Maureen O'Sullivan Edward Arnold |
Cinematography | J. Peverell Marley |
Edited by | Sherman Todd |
Music by | Alfred Newman |
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Distributed by | United Artists |
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Running time | 82 minutes |
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cardinal Richelieu is a 1935 American historical film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring George Arliss, Maureen O'Sullivan, Edward Arnold and Cesar Romero.[1] It was based on the 1839 play Richelieu by Edward Bulwer-Lytton depicting the life of the great seventeenth century French statesman Cardinal Richelieu and his dealings with Louis XIII.
Plot
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Cast
[edit]- George Arliss as Cardinal Richelieu
- Maureen O'Sullivan as Lenore
- Edward Arnold as Louis XIII
- Cesar Romero as Andre de Pons
- Douglass Dumbrille as Baradas
- Francis Lister as Gaston
- Halliwell Hobbes as Father Joseph
- Violet Kemble Cooper as Queen Marie
- Katharine Alexander as Anne of Austria
- Lumsden Hare as Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
- Russell Hicks as Le Moyne
- Murray Kinnell as Duke of Lorraine
- Herbert Bunston as Duke of Normandy
- Guy Bellis as Duke of Buckingham
- Boyd Irwin as Austrian Prime Minister
- Leonard Mudie as Olivares
- Reginald Sheffield as Richelieu's Outrider
- William Worthington as King's Chamberlain
- Gilbert Emery as Noble
- John Carradine as Agitator
References
[edit]- ^ "Cardinal Richelieu (1935)". Archived from the original on 2009-01-18.
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- 1935 films
- 1930s historical drama films
- American historical drama films
- Films based on works by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
- Films set in the 1620s
- Films set in the 1630s
- Films set in France
- Films set in Paris
- Biographical films about politicians
- Films directed by Rowland V. Lee
- Films produced by Darryl F. Zanuck
- Films scored by Alfred Newman
- Twentieth Century Pictures films
- American black-and-white films
- United Artists films
- Cultural depictions of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham
- Cultural depictions of Cardinal Richelieu
- Cultural depictions of Louis XIII
- Cultural depictions of Marie de' Medici
- Cultural depictions of Gustavus Adolphus
- 1935 drama films
- 1930s English-language films
- 1930s American films
- Cultural depictions of Anne of Austria
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