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19341h 28mEnglish

The House of Rothschild

He Broke the Sword of Napoleon with a Stroke of His Pen

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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.

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DirectorAlfred L. Werker

Keywords

pre-codefinancial empire

Cast

George Arliss as Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild

George Arliss

Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild

Boris Karloff as Count Ledrantz

Boris Karloff

Count Ledrantz

Loretta Young as Julie Rothschild

Loretta Young

Julie Rothschild

C. Aubrey Smith as Duke of Wellington

C. Aubrey Smith

Duke of Wellington

Robert Young as Capt. Fitzroy

Robert Young

Capt. Fitzroy

Arthur Byron as Baring

Arthur Byron

Baring

Helen Westley as Gudula Rothschild

Helen Westley

Gudula Rothschild

Reginald Owen as Herries

Reginald Owen

Herries

Florence Arliss as Hannah Rothschild

Florence Arliss

Hannah Rothschild

Alan Mowbray as Prince Metternich

Alan Mowbray

Prince Metternich