
Voltaire
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.
Release Date: 1933-08-05
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George Arliss
as Voltaire

Margaret Lindsay
as Nanette Calas

Doris Kenyon
as Mme. Pompadour

Alan Mowbray
as Count de Sarnac

Reginald Owen
as King Louis XV

Theodore Newton
as François

Gordon Westcott
as The Captain

Murray Kinnell
as Emile, Voltaire's Servant

Doris Lloyd
as Mme. Clarion, Actress

David Torrence
as Dr. Tronchin