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The Earl of Chicago
The Earl of Chicago
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The Earl of Chicago

1940
1h 27m
Drama

Status

Released

Release

1940

Runtime

1h 27m

Storyline

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

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

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 27m
Jan 5, 1940
Languages
English
Director
Richard Thorpe
Richard Thorpe
Victor Saville
Production
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Production Countries
United States of America

Top Cast

71 Cast Members

Robert Montgomery

Robert Montgomery

Robert Kilmount

Edward Arnold

Edward Arnold

Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey

Reginald Owen

Reginald Owen

Gervase Gonwell

Edmund Gwenn

Edmund Gwenn

Munsey, the Butler

E. E. Clive

E. E. Clive

Mr. Redwood

Ronald Sinclair

Ronald Sinclair

Master Gerald Kilmount

Norma Varden

Norma Varden

Maureen Kilmount

Halliwell Hobbes

Halliwell Hobbes

Lord Chancellor

Ian Wolfe

Ian Wolfe

Reading Clerk (as Ian Wulf)

Peter Godfrey

Peter Godfrey

Judson

Billy Bevan

Billy Bevan

Castle Guide

Lowden Adams

Floor Waiter (uncredited)

Harry Allen

Harry Allen

Mayor (uncredited)

Radford Allen

Boy (uncredited)

George Anderson

Prison Guard (uncredited)

Jimmy Aubrey

Jimmy Aubrey

Cockney (uncredited)

Frank Baker

Frank Baker

Policeman (uncredited)

Barbara Bedford

Barbara Bedford

Ramsey's Secretary Martha Jackson (uncredited)

Vangie Beilby

Old Maid (uncredited)

Frank Benson

Sexton (uncredited)

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