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The World Moves On

Plot: Two families, cotton merchants in England and America, with branches in France and Prussia swear to stand by each other in a belief that a great business firmly established in four countries will be able to withstand even such another calamity as the Napoleonic Wars from which Europe is slowly recovering. Then many years later, along comes World War One and the years that follow, to test the businesses
Release Date: Wednesday, June 27 1934
90 years ago
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Portrait of Madeleine CarrollMadeleine Carroll
Madeleine Carroll was
28 in The World Moves On
as 'Mrs. Warburton, 1825 / Mary Warburton Girard, 1914'.
Mon, Feb 26 1906 –
Fri, Oct 02 1987
Portrait of Franchot ToneFranchot Tone
Franchot Tone was
29 in The World Moves On
as 'Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914'.
Mon, Feb 27 1905 –
Wed, Sep 18 1968
Portrait of Reginald DennyReginald Denny
Reginald Denny was
42 in The World Moves On
as 'Erik von Gerhardt'.
Thu, Nov 19 1891 –
Fri, Jun 16 1967
Portrait of Sig RumanSig Ruman
Sig Ruman was
49 in The World Moves On
as 'Baron von Gerhardt (as Siegfried Rumann)'.
Fri, Oct 10 1884 –
Tue, Feb 14 1967
Portrait of Louise DresserLouise Dresser
Louise Dresser was
55 in The World Moves On
as 'Baroness von Gerhardt'.
Thu, Oct 03 1878 –
Sat, Apr 24 1965
Portrait of Raul RoulienRaul Roulien
Raul Roulien was
28 in The World Moves On
as 'Carlos Girard (1825) / Henri Girard (1914)'.
Sun, Oct 08 1905 –
Fri, Sep 08 2000
Portrait of Stepin FetchitStepin Fetchit
Stepin Fetchit was
32 in The World Moves On
as 'Dixie'.
Fri, May 30 1902 –
Tue, Nov 19 1985
Portrait of Lumsden HareLumsden Hare
Lumsden Hare was
59 in The World Moves On
as 'Gabriel Warburton (1825) / Sir John Warburton (1914)'.
Tue, Apr 27 1875 –
Fri, Aug 28 1964
Portrait of Dudley DiggesDudley Digges
Dudley Digges was
55 in The World Moves On
as 'Mr. Manning'.
Sun, Jun 08 1879 –
Fri, Oct 24 1947
Portrait of Frank MeltonFrank Melton
Frank Melton was
26 in The World Moves On
as 'John Girard (1825)'.
Fri, Dec 06 1907 –
Mon, Mar 19 1951
Portrait of Brenda FowlerBrenda Fowler
Brenda Fowler was
51 in The World Moves On
as 'Madame Agnes Girard (1825)'.
Fri, Feb 16 1883 –
Tue, Oct 27 1942
Portrait of Russell SimpsonRussell Simpson
Russell Simpson was
54 in The World Moves On
as 'Notary (1825)'.
Wed, Jun 16 1880 –
Sat, Dec 12 1959
Portrait of Walter McGrailWalter McGrail
Walter McGrail was
45 in The World Moves On
as 'The Duallist (1825)'.
Thu, Oct 18 1888 –
Thu, Mar 19 1970
Portrait of Marcelle CordayMarcelle Corday
Marcelle Corday was
44 in The World Moves On
as 'Madame Girard II (1914)'.
Tue, Jan 07 1890 –
Fri, Jun 25 1971
Portrait of Charles BastinCharles Bastin
Charles Bastin was
>> in The World Moves On
as 'Jacques Girard, the Boy (1914)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Barry NortonBarry Norton
Barry Norton was
29 in The World Moves On
as 'Jacques Girard (1924)'.
Fri, Jun 16 1905 –
Fri, Aug 24 1956
Portrait of George IrvingGeorge Irving
George Irving was
59 in The World Moves On
as 'Charles Girard (1914)'.
Mon, Oct 05 1874 –
Mon, Sep 11 1961
Portrait of Ferdinand Schumann-HeinkFerdinand Schumann-Heink
Ferdinand Schumann-Heink was
40 in The World Moves On
as 'Fritz von Gerhardt'.
Wed, Aug 09 1893 –
Mon, Sep 15 1958
Portrait of Georgette RhodesGeorgette Rhodes
Georgette Rhodes was
>> in The World Moves On
as 'Jeanne Girard'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Claude KingClaude King
Claude King was
59 in The World Moves On
as 'Colonel Braithwaite'.
Thu, Jan 14 1875 –
Thu, Sep 18 1941
Portrait of Ivan F. SimpsonIvan F. Simpson
Ivan F. Simpson was
59 in The World Moves On
as 'Clumber'.
Thu, Feb 04 1875 –
Fri, Oct 12 1951
Portrait of Frank MoranFrank Moran
Frank Moran was
47 in The World Moves On
as 'Frank Moran'.
Fri, Mar 18 1887 –
Thu, Dec 14 1967
Portrait of Francis FordFrancis Ford
Francis Ford was
52 in The World Moves On
as 'Legionaire in Trench'.
Fri, Aug 12 1881 –
Sat, Sep 05 1953

Crew

Portrait of John FordJohn Ford
John Ford was
40 in The World Moves On
as 'Director'
Thu, Feb 01 1894 –
Fri, Aug 31 1973
Portrait of Reginald BerkeleyReginald Berkeley
Reginald Berkeley was
43 in The World Moves On
as 'Screenplay, Story'
Mon, Aug 18 1890 –
Sat, Mar 30 1935