Cardinal Richelieu (film)

1935 American historical film directed by Rowland V. Lee

April 28, 1935 (1935-04-28)

Running time

82 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglish

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

Cast

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

^ "Cardinal Richelieu (1935)". Archived from the original on 2009-01-18.

External links

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Films directed by Rowland V. Lee

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Darryl F. Zanuck

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Writer

as Mark Canfield	The Desired Woman (1927) (story) Maybe It's Love (1930) Baby Face (1933) (story) Crack in the Mirror (1960)
as Melville Crossman	Tenderloin (story) (1928) State Street Sadie (story) (1928) Thanks a Million (story) (1935) A Yank in the R.A.F. (story) (1941) Thunder Birds (original story) (1942) China Girl (story) (1942) The Purple Heart (story) (1944)
as Gregory Rogers	Find Your Man (Rin Tin Tin story) (1924) The Lighthouse by the Sea (Rin Tin Tin story) (1924) Three Weeks in Paris (story, screenplay as Darryl Zanuck) (1925) The Midnight Taxi (story) (1928)
as self	A Broadway Butterfly (1925) Red Hot Tires (1925) Hogan's Alley (1925) The Caveman (scenario) (1926) The Little Irish Girl (adaptation) (1926) The Social Highwayman (1926) Footloose Widows (1926) Across the Pacific (adaptation) (1926) The Better 'Ole (screenplay) (1926) Tracked by the Police (Rin Tin Tin story) (1927) Old San Francisco (1927) The First Auto (story) (1927) Good Time Charley (story) (1927) Noah's Ark (story) (1928) My Man (story) (1928) Hardboiled Rose (story) (1929) Madonna of Avenue A (story) (1929) Say It with Songs (story) (1929) The Life of the Party (1930) Little Caesar (story – uncredited) (1931) The Dark Horse (story) (1932) Lady Killer (story – uncredited) (1933) Folies Bergère de Paris (contributing writer – uncredited) (1935) G Men (story) (1935) This Is My Affair (story – uncredited) (1937) Alexander's Ragtime Band (contributing writer – uncredited) (1938) The Great Profile (story – uncredited) (1940) Ten Gentlemen from West Point (1942)