He Broke the Sword of Napoleon with a Stroke of His Pen
The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. From humble beginnings the business grows and helps to finance the war against Napoleon, but it's not always easy, especially because of the prejudices against Jews.
Director: Alfred L. Werker
Screenplay: Nunnally Johnson
Producer: Darryl F. Zanuck
Director of Photography: J. Peverell Marley
The House of Rothschild (1934) clip
The House of Rothschild (1934 )