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Cardinal Richelieu
Cardinal Richelieu

Cardinal Richelieu

Should CLERGYMEN Actively Participate in POLITICS?

Genres

HistoryRomanceDrama

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

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

7.4/10

Release Date

18 April 1935

Country

United States of America

Cast

George Arliss

George Arliss

Cardinal Richelieu

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Louis XIII

Maureen O'Sullivan

Maureen O'Sullivan

Lenore

Cesar Romero

Cesar Romero

Andre de Pons

Violet Kemble Cooper

Violet Kemble Cooper

Queen Marie

Katharine Alexander

Katharine Alexander

Queen Anne

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Father Joseph

Francis Lister

Francis Lister

Gaston

Lumsden Hare

Lumsden Hare

Gustavus Adolphus - King of Sweden

Keith Hitchcock

Keith Hitchcock

Duke D'Epernon

Murray Kinnell

Murray Kinnell

Duke of Lorraine

Herbert Bunston

Herbert Bunston

Duke of Normandy

Guy Bellis

Guy Bellis

Duke of Buckingham

Boyd Irwin

Boyd Irwin

Austrian Prime Minister

Leonard Mudie

Leonard Mudie

Olivares

David Clyde

David Clyde

Inn-Keeper

Charles E. Evans

Charles E. Evans

Old Inn-Keeper

Reginald Sheffield

Reginald Sheffield

Richelieu's Outrider

Eddie Dunn

Eddie Dunn

Tradesman

William Worthington

William Worthington

King's Chamberlain

Pat Somerset

Pat Somerset

King's Captain of Guards

Leo McCabe

Leo McCabe

Richelieu's Captain of Guards

Gilbert Emery

Gilbert Emery

Noble

Holmes Herbert

Holmes Herbert

Noble

Lionel Belmore

Lionel Belmore

Agitator

Wilson Benge

Wilson Benge

Agitator

John Carradine

John Carradine

Agitator

Tom Ricketts

Tom Ricketts

Agitator

Arthur Treacher

Arthur Treacher

Agitator

David Thursby

David Thursby

Agitator

Reginald Barlow

Reginald Barlow

Agitator

Dexter McReynolds

Dexter McReynolds

Agitator

Jack Carlyle

Jack Carlyle

Richelieu's Second Captain of Guards

Jack Harvey

Jack Harvey

Brugnon

Perry Ivins

Perry Ivins

Frenchman

Raymond Lawrence

Raymond Lawrence

Guard in Corridor

Jack Rutherford

Jack Rutherford

Outrider

Eric Wilton

Eric Wilton

Arresting Officer

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