The Cardinal (1936 film)
| The Cardinal | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sinclair Hill |
| Written by | D.B. Wyndham-Lewis |
| Starring |
Matheson Lang Eric Portman June Duprez |
| Music by | Leighton Lucas |
| Cinematography | Cyril Bristow |
| Edited by | Max Brenner |
Production company |
Grosvenor Films |
| Distributed by | Pathé Pictures |
Release date | 27 July 1936 |
Running time | 70 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
The Cardinal is a 1936 British historical drama film directed by Sinclair Hill and starring Matheson Lang, Eric Portman and Robert Atkins.[1] The film depicts a power battle in Rome in 1570 between Giuliano de' Medici and one of his rivals.
It was made at Welwyn Studios.[2]
Cast
- Matheson Lang as Cardinal de' Medici
- Eric Portman as Giuliano de' Medici
- Robert Atkins as Gen. Belmont
- O. B. Clarence as Monterosa
- Douglas Jefferies as Baglioni
- F. B. J. Sharp as Pope Julius II
- Wilfred Fletcher as Michelangelo
- A. Bromley Davenport as Bramante
- Rayner Barton as Cardinal Orelli
- Edgar K. Bruce as Spini
- David Horne as English Abbot
- June Duprez as Francesca Monterosa
- Henrietta Watson as Donna Claricia
- Dora Barton as Duenna
References
- ↑ BFI Database entry
- ↑ Wood p.85
Bibliography
- Low, Rachael. Filmmaking in 1930s Britain. George Allen & Unwin, 1985.
- Wood, Linda. British Films, 1927-1939. British Film Institute, 1986.
External links
- The Cardinal on IMDb
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