Movie: The Earl of Chicago

Top 10 Billed Cast

Robert Montgomery
Robert Montgomery

Robert Kilmount

Edward Arnold
Edward Arnold

Quentin 'Doc' Ramsey

Reginald Owen
Reginald Owen

Gervase Gonwell

Edmund Gwenn
Edmund Gwenn

Munsey, the Butler

E. E. Clive
E. E. Clive

Mr. Redwood

Ronald Sinclair
Ronald Sinclair

Master Gerald Kilmount

Norma Varden
Norma Varden

Maureen Kilmount

Halliwell Hobbes
Halliwell Hobbes

Lord Chancellor

Ian Wolfe
Ian Wolfe

Reading Clerk (as Ian Wulf)

Peter Godfrey
Peter Godfrey

Judson

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  • Overview

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

  • Release Date

    1940-01-05

  • Average

    6.167

  • Rating:

    3.1 starts
  • Tagline

    Can a Lord of England be a Czar of the underworld?

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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