

Beau Brummel
“...the Most Beautiful Romance in all History”
Synopsis
George Bryan Brummel, a British military officer, loves Lady Margery, the betrothed of Lord Alvanley. Despite her own desperate love for Brummel, she submits to family pressure and marries Lord Alvanley. Brummel, broken-hearted, embarks upon a life of revelry.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →John Barrymore
Gordon Bryon 'Beau' Brummel
Mary Astor
Lady Margery Alvanley
Willard Louis
Prince of Wales
Carmel Myers
Lady Hester Stanhope
Irene Rich
Frederica Charlotte, Duchess of York
Alec B. Francis
Mortimer
Richard Tucker
Lord Stanhope
George Beranger
Lord Byron
William Humphrey
Lord Alvanley
Clarissa Selwynne
Mrs. Wertham
John J. Richardson
Poodles Byng
Claire de Lorez
Lady Manly
Michael Dark
Lord Manly
Templar Saxe
Desmond Wertham
James A. Marcus
Snodgrass the Innkeeper
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 30, 1924
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$343K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$495K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.44x
+$152K net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Harry Beaumont
- Screenplay & Story
- Dorothy Farnum, Clyde Fitch
- Original Title
- Beau Brummel
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Production Budget
- $343K
- Worldwide Gross
- $495K
- Production Studios
- Warner Bros. Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Harry Beaumont
Dorothy Farnum, Clyde Fitch
David Abel
Howard Bretherton
Department Leadership Roster
Harry Beaumont
Director
Dorothy Farnum
Writer
David Abel
Director of Photography
Howard Bretherton
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Beau Brummel
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Beau Brummel about?
George Bryan Brummel, a British military officer, loves Lady Margery, the betrothed of Lord Alvanley. Despite her own desperate love for Brummel, she submits to family pressure and marries Lord Alvanley. Brummel, broken-hearted, embarks upon a life of revelry.
Who directed Beau Brummel?
Beau Brummel was directed by Harry Beaumont.
Who stars in Beau Brummel?
The principal cast of Beau Brummel includes John Barrymore, Mary Astor, Willard Louis, Carmel Myers, Irene Rich.
When was Beau Brummel released and how long is it?
Beau Brummel was released in 1924 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
What was the box office and production budget of Beau Brummel?
Beau Brummel had a reported production budget of $343K and grossed $495K at the worldwide box office (1.44 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).



















