Voltaire

John G. Adolfi
1933-08-05

Beautiful women were pawns in the dangerous game he played with kings and nations!
5.7
72 min

Writer and philosopher Voltaire, loyal to his king, Louis XV of France, nonetheless writes scathingly of the king's disdain for the rights and needs of his people. Louis admires Voltaire, but is increasingly influenced against him by his minister, the Count de Sarnac.

Cast

Name Character Team
George Arliss Voltaire Unowned
Margaret Lindsay Nanette Calas Unowned
Doris Kenyon Mme. Pompadour Unowned
Alan Mowbray Count de Sarnac Unowned
Reginald Owen King Louis XV Unowned
Theodore Newton François Unowned
Gordon Westcott The Captain Unowned
Murray Kinnell Emile, Voltaire's Servant Unowned
Doris Lloyd Mme. Clarion, Actress Unowned
David Torrence Dr. Tronchin Unowned
John George Protester in Montage Unowned