Rothchild is a 1934 French comedy film directed by Marco de Gastyne and starring Harry Baur, Fred Pasquali and Paul Pauley.[1] It was remade as a 1935 British film The Guv'nor starring George Arliss.[2]

Rothchild
Directed byMarco de Gastyne
Written byPaul Laffitte (novel)
Jean Guitton
E.R. Escalmel
Produced byE.R. Escalmel
StarringHarry Baur
Fred Pasquali
Paul Pauley
CinematographyGaston Brun
Paul Parguel
Marius Roger
Edited byJacques Tourneur
Music byGuido Curto
Production
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Productions Escalmel
Distributed byLes Films Osso
Release date
  • 4 May 1934 (1934-05-04)
Running time
93 minutes
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

The film's sets were designed by the art director Guy de Gastyne.

Synopsis

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Rothchild, a tramp, is assumed by a number of people to be a member of the famous banking family because of his surname.

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ Fujiwara p.22
  2. ^ Cook p.189

Bibliography

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  • Cook, Pam. Gainsborough Pictures. Cassell, 1997.
  • Fujiwara, Chris. Jacques Tourneur: The Cinema of Nightfall. McFarland, 1998.
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