
Film
Voltaire
1933 · 1h 12m · History · Drama
Beautiful women were pawns in the dangerous game he played with kings and nations!
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Overview
Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs of his people. Louis admires Voltaire, but is increasingly influenced against him by his minister, the Count de Sarnac.
Cast

George Arliss
Voltaire

Margaret Lindsay
Nanette Calas

Doris Kenyon
Mme. Pompadour

Alan Mowbray
Count de Sarnac

Reginald Owen
King Louis XV

Theodore Newton
François

Gordon Westcott
The Captain

Murray Kinnell
Emile, Voltaire's Servant

Doris Lloyd
Mme. Clarion, Actress

David Torrence
Dr. Tronchin

John George
Protester in Montage
Crew
- John G. AdolfiDirector
- Paul GreenWriter
- Maude T. HowellWriter
- E. Lawrence DudleyNovel
- George GibbsNovel
- Tony GaudioDirector of Photography
- Owen MarksEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- August 5, 1933
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Rated
- NR
- Genres
- History, Drama
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