Movie
The Earl of Chicago
1940 · 87 min
A somber, character-driven drama that contrasts brash gangster energy with stiff British tradition, building to a quietly devastating moral reckoning.
- Directed by
- Richard Thorpe, Victor Saville
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Robert Montgomery, Edward Arnold, Reginald Owen
- Tagline
- Can a Lord of England be a Czar of the underworld?
- Overview
- A behind the times Chicago bootlegger goes to England with his lawyer to claim his estate as the Earl of Gorley.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest, dark and satirical. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Betrayal, redemption, identity, class
- Content
- Mild violence and language. No gore or sexual content.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Richard Thorpe, Victor Saville
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Robert Montgomery, Edward Arnold, Reginald Owen
