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Tag Archives: George Arliss
The Millionaire (1931) John G. Adolfi

Automaker James Alden is told to retire by his doctors and does so in deference Read More »
Voltaire (1933) John G. Adolfi, George Arliss, Doris Kenyon, Margaret Lindsay

Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France Read More »
Alexander Hamilton (1931) John G. Adolfi, George Arliss, Doris Kenyon, Dudley Digges

With the end of the Revolutionary War in 1783, General George Washington Read More »
The Iron Duke (1934) Victor Saville, George Arliss, Ellaline Terriss, Gladys Cooper

Chronicling the life of Arthur Wellesley the first duke of Wellington Read More »
Disraeli (1929) Alfred E. Green, George Arliss, Doris Lloyd, David Torrence

Biopic of the famed British Prime Minister focusing on his concern about Russia’s growing interest in the Indian subcontinent and his attempts to buy the Suez Canal. Read More »
The Man Who Played God (1932) John G. Adolfi, George Arliss, Bette Davis, Violet Heming

Montgomery Royle is a famed pianist whose student, the much younger Grace Blair, believes herself to be in love with him. Read More »
The House of Rothschild (1934) Alfred L. Werker, George Arliss, Boris Karloff, Loretta Young

The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. Read More »
The Working Man (1933) John G. Adolfi, George Arliss, Bette Davis, Theodore Newton, Comedy, Drama, Romance

Successful wealthy shoe manufacturer John Reeves takes a vacation, leaving his business in the hands of his nephew. Read More »
Cardinal Richelieu (1935) Rowland V. Lee, George Arliss, Maureen O’Sullivan, Edward Arnold, Drama, History, Romance

Released generally as Cardinal Richelieu, this George Arliss vehicle was based on the popular 19th-century blank-verse play by Lord Edward Bulwer-Lytton. Read More »