The House of Rothschild

6.2

88 minutes

4/7/1934

Overview

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.

Cast List

George Arliss
as Mayer Rothschild / Nathan Rothschild
Boris Karloff
as Count Ledrantz
Loretta Young
as Julie Rothschild
C. Aubrey Smith
as Duke of Wellington
Robert Young
as Capt. Fitzroy
Arthur Byron
as Baring
Helen Westley
as Gudula Rothschild
Reginald Owen
as Herries
Florence Arliss
as Hannah Rothschild
Alan Mowbray
as Prince Metternich
Holmes Herbert
as Rowerth
Paul Harvey
as Solomon Rothschild
Ivan F. Simpson
as Amschel Rothschild
Noel Madison
as Carl Rothschild
Murray Kinnell
as James Rothschild
Oscar Apfel
as Prussian Officer
Lumsden Hare
as Prince Regent
Brandon Hurst
as Stock Trader
Gilbert Emery
as The British Prime Minister
C. Montague Shaw
as Stock Trader
Harry Cording
as Man (uncredited)
Nigel De Brulier
as Official (uncredited)
Murdock MacQuarrie
as Man at Stock Exchange (uncredited)
Louis Shapiro
as Napoleon Bonaparte (uncredited)
Rosita Marstini
as Woman at Mayer Rothschild's House