Clive of India (1935)
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Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an enormous territory, rich in spices and precious metals beyond the wildest dreams, and try to gain the favor of the local kings, Robert Clive (1725-1774), a frustrated but talented clerk who works for the East Indian Company and struggles to earn his fortune, makes a bold decision that will change his life forever.
Director:
Richard Boleslawski
Writers:
R. J. Minney, W.P. Lipscomb.
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Ronald Colman as Robert Clive |
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Loretta Young as Margaret Maskelyne |
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Colin Clive as Capt. Johnstone |
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Francis Lister as Edmund Maskelyne |
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C. Aubrey Smith as Prime Minister |
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Cesar Romero as Mir Jaffar |
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Montagu Love as Governor Pigot |
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Lumsden Hare as Sergeant Clark |
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Ferdinand Munier as Admiral Watson |
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Gilbert Emery as Mr. Sullivan |
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Leo G. Carroll as Mr. Manning |
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Etienne Girardot as Mr. Warburton |
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Robert Greig as Mr. Pemberton |
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Mischa Auer as Suraj Ud Dowlah |
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Ferdinand Gottschalk as Old Member |
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Doris Lloyd as Mrs. Nixon |
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Edward Cooper as Clive's Butler |
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Eily Malyon as Mrs. Clifford |
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Joseph R. Tozer as Sir Frith |
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Phyllis Clare as Margaret's Friend |
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Leonard Mudie as General Burgoyne |
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Phillip Dare as Captain George |
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Coit Albertson as Clerk |
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Lionel Belmore as Official at Reception |
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Florence Benson as Maid |
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George Beranger as Mr. St. Aubin |
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Nadine Beresford as Governess |
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Ted Billings as Old Soldier |
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Herbert Bunston as First Director |
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John Carradine as Drunken-Faced Clerk |
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Beulah Christian as Gossipy Guest at Clive's Home |
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Neville Clark as Mr. Vincent |
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Gilbert Clayton as Old Soldier |
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Phyllis Coghlan as Betty - Margaret's Maid |
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Eddie Coke as Boy Drummer |
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Bruce Cook as Johnny - Boy Bugler |
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D'Arcy Corrigan as Merchant |
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Dick Curtis as Hoodlum on Dock |
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Sonya Dahl as Gossipy Guest at Clive's Home |
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Eddie Das as Interpreter |
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J. Gunnis Davis as Clerk |
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Larry Dods as Officer |
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Vernon Downing as Mr. Stringer |
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David Dunbar as Clerk |
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Frank Dunn as Naval Officer |
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Ed Eberle as Merchant |
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Oliver Eckhardt as Merchant |
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Charles E. Evans as Surveyor |
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Monty Fenton as Merchant |
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Almeda Fowler as Gossipy Guest at Clive's Home |
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Sumner Getchell as Clerk |
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Beatrice Griffith as Slave Girl |
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Bobby Hale as Ratty Official |
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Donald Hall as Merchant |
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Carey Harrison as Officer at Plassey |
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Keith Hitchcock as Second Director |
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Olaf Hytten as Parson at Hustine |
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Charles Irwin as Officer |
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John Irwin as Hoodlum |
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Lorimer Johnston as Insulting Man |
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Colin Kenny as Old Soldier |
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Emmett King as Merchant |
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Lia Lance as Pomegranate Seller |
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Etta Lee as Slave Girl |
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Connie Leon as Ayah |
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Edgar Lewis as Merchant |
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Bert Lindley as Merchant |
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Gladys Lloyd as |
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Elsie Mackie as Maid |
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Mary MacLaren as Nurse |
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Murdock MacQuarrie as Sneering Man |
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Philo McCullough as Officer on Horse |
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Frank O'Connor as Counting Clerk |
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Alexander Pollard as Footman |
| Writing | R. J. Minney | Screenplay |
| Directing | Richard Boleslawski | Director |
| Production | Darryl F. Zanuck | Producer |
| Writing | W.P. Lipscomb | Screenplay |
| Writing | R. J. Minney | Theatre Play |
| Editing | Barbara McLean | Editor |
| Sound | Roger Heman Sr. | Sound Engineer |
| Writing | R. J. Minney | Novel |
| Production | Robert Webb | Casting |
| Sound | Vinton Vernon | Sound Engineer |
| Art | Richard Day | Art Direction |
| Directing | Ben Silvey | Assistant Director |
| Camera | J. Peverell Marley | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Directing | William Forsyth | Second Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | Omar Kiam | Costume Designer |
| Production | William Goetz | Associate Producer |
| Production | Raymond Griffith | Associate Producer |