Cardinal Richelieu (movie, 1935)

Cardinal Richelieu is an American historical film directed by Rowland V. Lee, released in 1935 .

Technical sheet

  • Original title: Cardinal Richelieu
  • Director: Rowland V. Lee
  • Screenplay and adaptation: Cameron Rogers  (in) , Maude T. Howell and Nunnally Johnson (uncredited) from the play Richelieu of Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • Dialogues: WP Lipscomb
  • Producers: William Goetz  ( associate producer), Raymond Griffith (associate producer), Darryl F. Zanuck , Nunnally Johnson (uncredited) and Joseph M. Schenck(uncredited)
  • Production Company: 20th Century Pictures
  • Distribution Company: United Artists
  • Music: Alfred Newman (uncredited)
  • Photography: J. Peverell Marley and Harry Neumann (second team, uncredited)
  • Editing: Sherman Todd
  • Artistic direction: Richard Day
  • Set decorations: Julia Heron (uncredited)
  • Costumes: Omar Kiam
  • Country: United States
  • Genre: History
  • Format: Black and White – Sound: Mono (Western Electric Noiseless Recording)
  • Duration: 82 minutes ( 1 h 22 )
  • Release dates: United States : ( New York ), (national release)

Distribution

  • George Arliss : Cardinal Richelieu
  • Maureen O’Sullivan : Lenore
  • Edward Arnold : Louis XIII of France
  • Cesar Romero : Andre de Pons
  • Douglass Dumbrille : Baradas
  • Francis Lister : Gaston of France
  • Halliwell Hobbes : Father Joseph
  • Violet Kemble-Cooper : Marie de Medici
  • Katharine Alexander : Anne of Austria
  • Robert Harrigan : Fontailles
  • Joseph Tozer  (en) : De Bussy
  • Lumsden Hare : Gustave II Adolf of Sweden
  • Russell Hicks : The Moyne
  • Keith Hitchcock : Duke Of Epernon
  • Murray Kinnell : Duke of Lorraine
  • Herbert Bunston  (in) : Duke of Normandy
  • Guy Bellis  (in) : Duke of Buckingham
  • Boyd Irwin  (in) : Austrian Prime Minister
  • Leonard Mudie : Olivares
  • William Worthington : The King’s Chamberlain
  • John Carradine : Stirrer
  • Lionel Belmore : Stirrer

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