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The Earl of Chicago

The Earl of Chicago

Release: 1940-01-05 ·Runtime: 87m ·★ 5.6
Drama

A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley.

Production Countries

United States of America

Production Companies

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Cast

Robert Montgomery Robert Montgomery as Robert Kilmount Edward Arnold Edward Arnold as Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey Reginald Owen Reginald Owen as Gervase Gonwell Edmund Gwenn Edmund Gwenn as Munsey, the Butler E. E. Clive E. E. Clive as Mr. Redwood Ronald Sinclair Ronald Sinclair as Master Gerald Kilmount Norma Varden Norma Varden as Maureen Kilmount Halliwell Hobbes Halliwell Hobbes as Lord Chancellor Ian Wolfe Ian Wolfe as Reading Clerk (as Ian Wulf) Peter Godfrey Peter Godfrey as Judson Billy Bevan Billy Bevan as Castle Guide Jimmy Aubrey Jimmy Aubrey as Cockney (uncredited) Frank Baker Frank Baker as Policeman (uncredited) Barbara Bedford Barbara Bedford as Ramsey's Secretary Martha Jackson (uncredited) Ted Billings Ted Billings as Townsman Outside House of Lords (uncredited) Gladys Blake Gladys Blake as 'Babe', Silken Legs (uncredited) Barlowe Borland Barlowe Borland as Fingal (uncredited) Matthew Boulton Matthew Boulton as Ickerton (uncredited) David Clyde David Clyde as Hanger-on (uncredited) Alec Craig Alec Craig as Fingal's Son (uncredited) Sayre Dearing Sayre Dearing as Gunman in Card Game (uncredited) William Haade William Haade as Crapshooter (uncredited) Holmes Herbert Holmes Herbert as Sergeant-at-Arms (uncredited) Harold Howard Harold Howard as Fisherman (uncredited) Olaf Hytten Olaf Hytten as Hodges (uncredited) Boyd Irwin Boyd Irwin as Presiding Magistrate (uncredited) Gladden James Gladden James as Silky's Secretary (uncredited) Colin Kenny Colin Kenny as Sergeant (uncredited) Claude King Claude King as Yeoman Usher (uncredited) Miles Mander Miles Mander as Attorney General (uncredited) Eddie Marr Eddie Marr as Kilmount Salesman with Gun (uncredited) Harold Miller Harold Miller as House of Lords Courtroom Spectator (uncredited) Leonard Mudie Leonard Mudie as Mr. Allington (uncredited) Forbes Murray Forbes Murray as Diplomat (uncredited) William H. O'Brien William H. O'Brien as Turnkey (uncredited) Tempe Pigott Tempe Pigott as Mrs. Oakes (uncredited) Harry 'Snub' Pollard Harry 'Snub' Pollard as Townsman (uncredited) Ivan F. Simpson Ivan F. Simpson as Hargraves (uncredited) William Stack William Stack as Coroner (uncredited) Zeffie Tilbury Zeffie Tilbury as Miss Nana (uncredited) Anthony Warde Anthony Warde as Kilmount Salesman (uncredited) Robert Warwick Robert Warwick as Clerk at Parliament (uncredited) Ben Webster Ben Webster as Gaffer Oakes (uncredited) Ben Welden Ben Welden as Silky's Driver (uncredited) Frederick Worlock Frederick Worlock as Lord Elfie (uncredited)