The World Moves On
The World Moves On
Release: 1934-06-27
·Runtime: 104m
·★ 5.6
Drama
History
Romance
War
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Fox Film Corporation
Cast
Sig Ruman
as Baron von Gerhardt (as Siegfried Rumann)
Brenda Fowler
as Madame Agnes Girard (1825)
Marcelle Corday
as Madame Girard II (1914)
Barry Norton
as Jacques Girard (1924)
Claude King
as Colonel Braithwaite
Francis Ford
as Legionaire in Trench
Raul Roulien
as Carlos Girard (1825) / Henri Girard (1914)
Stepin Fetchit
as Dixie
Frank Melton
as John Girard (1825)
Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
as Fritz von Gerhardt
Frank Moran
as Frank Moran
Franchot Tone
as Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914
Russell Simpson
as Notary (1825)
Walter McGrail
as The Duallist (1825)
George Irving
as Charles Girard (1914)
Madeleine Carroll
as Mrs. Warburton, 1825 / Mary Warburton Girard, 1914
Louise Dresser
as Baroness von Gerhardt
Lumsden Hare
as Gabriel Warburton (1825) / Sir John Warburton (1914)
Dudley Digges
as Mr. Manning
Ivan F. Simpson
as Clumber
Reginald Denny
as Erik von Gerhardt
