The World Moves On (1934)
Overview
Two families, cotton merchants in England and America, with branches in France and Prussia swear to stand by each other in a belief that a great business firmly established in four countries will be able to withstand even such another calamity as the Napoleonic Wars from which Europe is slowly recovering. Then many years later, along comes World War One and the years that follow, to test the businesses.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.891 |
Directed By
John Ford
TOP CAST
Madeleine Carroll
Mrs. Warburton, 1825 / Mary Warburton Girard, 1914
Franchot Tone
Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914
Reginald Denny
Erik von Gerhardt
Sig Ruman
Baron von Gerhardt (as Siegfried Rumann)
Louise Dresser
Baroness von Gerhardt
Raul Roulien
Carlos Girard (1825) / Henri Girard (1914)
Stepin Fetchit
Dixie
Lumsden Hare
Gabriel Warburton (1825) / Sir John Warburton (1914)
Dudley Digges
Mr. Manning
Frank Melton
John Girard (1825)
Brenda Fowler
Madame Agnes Girard (1825)
Russell Simpson
Notary (1825)
Walter McGrail
The Duallist (1825)
Marcelle Corday
Madame Girard II (1914)
Charles Bastin
Jacques Girard, the Boy (1914)
Barry Norton
Jacques Girard (1924)
George Irving
Charles Girard (1914)
Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
Fritz von Gerhardt
Georgette Rhodes
Jeanne Girard
Claude King
Colonel Braithwaite
Ivan F. Simpson
Clumber
Frank Moran
Frank Moran
Francis Ford
Legionaire in Trench
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