Drama · United States of America · 1940 · 1h 27m

The Earl of Chicago

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Director
Richard ThorpeVictor Saville
Cast
Robert Montgomery as Robert Kilmount Edward Arnold as Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey Reginald Owen as Gervase Gonwell Edmund Gwenn as Munsey, the Butler E. E. Clive as Mr. Redwood Ronald Sinclair as Master Gerald Kilmount
Crew
Karl Freund — Director of Photography Ray June — Director of Photography Frank Sullivan — Editor Werner R. Heymann — Original Music Composer Lesser Samuels — Screenplay Charles de Grandcourt — Story
Tagline

Can a Lord of England be a Czar of the underworld?

Synopsis

A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley.

Mood & Themes
prohibition eragangsterlordship
Key Collaborators
Richard Thorpe Director Victor Saville Director Karl Freund Director of Photography Ray June Director of Photography Frank Sullivan Editor Werner R. Heymann Original Music Composer Lesser Samuels Screenplay Charles de Grandcourt Story Gene Fowler Story Victor Saville Producer
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