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George Arliss
Cardinal Richelieu
Edward Arnold
Louis XIII
Maureen O'Sullivan
Lenore
Cesar Romero
Andre de Pons
Violet Kemble Cooper
Queen Marie
Katharine Alexander
Queen Anne
Halliwell Hobbes
Father Joseph
Francis Lister
Gaston
Lumsden Hare
Gustavus Adolphus - King of Sweden
Keith Hitchcock
Duke D'Epernon
Murray Kinnell
Duke of Lorraine
Herbert Bunston
Duke of Normandy
Guy Bellis
Duke of Buckingham
Boyd Irwin
Austrian Prime Minister
Leonard Mudie
Olivares
David Clyde
Inn-Keeper
Charles E. Evans
Old Inn-Keeper
Reginald Sheffield
Richelieu's Outrider
Release History & Theatrical Window
April 18, 1935
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rowland V. Lee
- Screenplay & Story
- Maude T. Howell
- Original Score
- Alfred Newman
- Original Title
- Cardinal Richelieu
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 22m
- Production Studios
- 20th Century Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rowland V. Lee
Maude T. Howell, Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, W.P. Lipscomb, Nunnally Johnson, Cameron Rogers
Alfred Newman
J. Peverell Marley
Darryl F. Zanuck
Department Leadership Roster
Rowland V. Lee
Director
Maude T. Howell
Screenplay
Omar Kiam
Costume Design
Nunnally Johnson
Writer
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
J. Peverell Marley
Director of Photography
Alfred Newman
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cardinal Richelieu
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Cardinal Richelieu about?
The cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle.
Who directed Cardinal Richelieu?
Cardinal Richelieu was directed by Rowland V. Lee.
Who stars in Cardinal Richelieu?
The principal cast of Cardinal Richelieu includes George Arliss, Edward Arnold, Maureen O'Sullivan, Cesar Romero, Violet Kemble Cooper.
When was Cardinal Richelieu released and how long is it?
Cardinal Richelieu was released in 1935 with a total runtime of 1h 22m.
Who composed the musical score for Cardinal Richelieu?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Cardinal Richelieu was composed by Alfred Newman.