Cardinal Richelieu (Film 1935)

Cardinal Richelieu is a 1935 American historical film directed by Rowland V. Lee and starring George Arliss, Maureen O'Sullivan, Edward Arnold and Cesar Romero.

It was based on the 1839 play Richelieu by Edward Bulwer-Lytton depicting the life of the great seventeenth century French statesman Cardinal Richelieu and his dealings with Louis XIII.

Cast & Characters:
George Arliss as Cardinal Richelieu
Maureen O'Sullivan as Lenore
Edward Arnold as Louis XIII
Cesar Romero as Andre de Pons
Douglass Dumbrille as Baradas
Francis Lister as Gaston
Halliwell Hobbes as Father Joseph
Violet Kemble Cooper as Queen Marie
Katharine Alexander as Anne of Austria
Lumsden Hare as Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden
Russell Hicks as Le Moyne
Murray Kinnell as Duke of Lorraine
Herbert Bunston as Duke of Normandy
Guy Bellis as Duke of Buckingham
Boyd Irwin as Austrian Prime Minister
Leonard Mudie as Olivares
Reginald Sheffield as Richelieu's Outrider
William Worthington as King's Chamberlain
Gilbert Emery as Noble
John Carradine as Agitator