A Royal Divorce

"The love affair between the French Emperor Napoleon and the lady Josephine leads through Napoleon's rise to power and their eventual divorce."

Cast

Ruth Chatterton

as Joséphine de Beauharnais

Pierre Blanchar

as Napoléon Bonaparte

Frank Cellier

as Talleyrand

Carol Goodner

as Madame Tallien

Auriol Lee

as La mère de Napoléon

George Curzon

as Barras

David Farrar

as Louis Bonaparte

Laurence Hanray

as Klemens von Metternich

John Laurie

as Joseph Bonaparte

Jack Hawkins

as Capitaine Charles

Allan Jeayes

as Marat

Rosalyn Boulter

as Hortense

Romilly Lunge

as Junot

Hubert Harben

as DeTracy

Sonia Carol

as Eliza (uncredited)

Ivy Shannon

as Caroline (uncredited)

Julian Somers

as Lucien Bonaparte (uncredited)

Tamara d'Etter

as Pauline (uncredited)

Maureen Glynne

as Hortense as a child (uncredited)

Crew

Miles Malleson

Writer

Jacques Théry

Novel

John Harlow

Assistant Director

Pat Walker

Assistant Director

Anthony Collins

Original Music Composer

L.E. Overton

Sound Recordist

Peggy Hennessey

Editor

David Rawnsley

Art Direction

Muir Mathieson

Music Director

Georges K. Benda

Costume Design

Jack Raymond

Director