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The World Moves On

John Ford

1934 • 1h 44m

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 a...

The World Moves On

Cast

Madeleine Carroll

Madeleine CarrollMrs. Warburton, 1825 / Mary Warburton Girard, 1914

Franchot Tone

Franchot ToneRichard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914

Reginald Denny

Reginald DennyErik von Gerhardt

Sig Ruman

Sig RumanBaron von Gerhardt (as Siegfried Rumann)

Louise Dresser

Louise DresserBaroness von Gerhardt

Raul Roulien

Raul RoulienCarlos Girard (1825) / Henri Girard (1914)

Stepin Fetchit

Stepin FetchitDixie

Lumsden Hare

Lumsden HareGabriel Warburton (1825) / Sir John Warburton (1914)

Dudley Digges

Dudley DiggesMr. Manning

Frank Melton

Frank MeltonJohn Girard (1825)

Brenda Fowler

Brenda FowlerMadame Agnes Girard (1825)

Russell Simpson

Russell SimpsonNotary (1825)

Walter McGrail

Walter McGrailThe Duallist (1825)

Marcelle Corday

Marcelle CordayMadame Girard II (1914)

Charles BastinJacques Girard, the Boy (1914)

Crew

John Ford

John FordDirector

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