The House of Rothschild

April. 07,1934

Rating：

6.5

Genre：

Drama History

Keywords：

Pre-code Financial Empire

Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

George Arliss as Mayer 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

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