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Cardinal Richelieu( 1935)

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Should CLERGYMEN Actively Participate in POLITICS?

Overview

The cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle.

    Top Billed Cast

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      George Arliss

      Cardinal Richelieu

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      Edward Arnold

      Louis XIII

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      Maureen O'Sullivan

      Lenore

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      Cesar Romero

      Andre de Pons

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      Violet Kemble Cooper

      Queen Marie

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      Katharine Alexander

      Queen Anne

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      Halliwell Hobbes

      Father Joseph

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      Francis Lister

      Gaston

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      Lumsden Hare

      Gustavus Adolphus - King of Sweden

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      Keith Hitchcock

      Duke D'Epernon

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      Murray Kinnell

      Duke of Lorraine

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      Herbert Bunston

      Duke of Normandy

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      Guy Bellis

      Duke of Buckingham

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      Boyd Irwin

      Austrian Prime Minister

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      Leonard Mudie

      Olivares

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      David Clyde

      Inn-Keeper

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      Charles E. Evans

      Old Inn-Keeper

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      Reginald Sheffield

      Richelieu's Outrider

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      Eddie Dunn

      Tradesman

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      William Worthington

      King's Chamberlain

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      Pat Somerset

      King's Captain of Guards

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      Leo McCabe

      Richelieu's Captain of Guards

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      Gilbert Emery

      Noble

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      Holmes Herbert

      Noble

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      Lionel Belmore

      Agitator

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      Wilson Benge

      Agitator

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      John Carradine

      Agitator

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      Tom Ricketts

      Agitator

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      Arthur Treacher

      Agitator

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      David Thursby

      Agitator

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      Reginald Barlow

      Agitator

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      Dexter McReynolds

      Agitator

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      Jack Carlyle

      Richelieu's Second Captain of Guards

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      Jack Harvey

      Brugnon

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      Perry Ivins

      Frenchman

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      Raymond Lawrence

      Guard in Corridor

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      Jack Rutherford

      Outrider

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      Eric Wilton

      Arresting Officer

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    A review by CinemaSerf

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    Written by CinemaSerf on Sun Jun 19 2022
    George Arliss is the eponymous red clergyman attempting to control 17th Century France. He is the first minister of the ineffectual Louis XIII and as such, is the object of pretty universal loathing from serfs and nobles alike. He is also, however, remarkably astute and thick-skinned, and will manoeuvre and scheme to advance the cause and safety of his nation. Sadly, though - even with all that to work with, neither director Rowland V. Lee, nor Arliss himself really deliver anything particularly exciting or intriguing. The plotting and counter-plotting is all just a bit shallow, the wordy dialo...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • politics
    • cardinal