Suez
6.5
“HE CHANGED THE MAP of the World!”
Ferdinand de Lesseps, disappointed in love, is sent as a junior diplomat to the Isthmus of Suez, and realizes it's just the place for a canal.
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Cast
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Tyrone Power
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Known for
Witness for the Prosecution
Nightmare Alley
Loretta Young
Countess Eugenie de Montijo
Known for
The Stranger
The Bishop's Wife
Annabella
Toni Pellerin
Known for
Hôtel du Nord
Le Million
J. Edward Bromberg
Prince Said
Known for
The Mark of Zorro
Son of Dracula
Joseph Schildkraut
Vicomte Rene De Latour
Known for
The Shop Around the Corner
The Diary of Anne Frank
Henry Stephenson
Count Mathieu de Lesseps
Known for
Oliver Twist
Mutiny on the Bounty
Sidney Blackmer
Marquis Du Brey
Known for
Rosemary's Baby
Little Caesar
Maurice Moscovitch
Mohammed Ali
Known for
The Great Dictator
Make Way for Tomorrow
Sig Ruman
Sergeant Pellerin
Known for
To Be or Not to Be
Ninotchka
Nigel Bruce
Sir Malcolm Cameron
Known for
Rebecca
Suspicion
Miles Mander
Benjamin Disraeli
Known for
Murder, My Sweet
The Pleasure Garden
George Zucco
Prime Minister
Known for
The Mummy's Hand
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Allan Dwan Director · Julien Josephson Screenplay Philip Dunne Screenplay
United States release October 28, 1938 · Produced in United States · Languages English, Spanish
Production
20th Century Fox
Production
20th Century Studios
Studio · Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · Spanish
Release dates
United States · October 14, 1938
Premiere · NY, NY
United States · October 28, 1938
Theatrical
Argentina
November 23, 1938 · Theatrical
Australia
March 9, 1939 · Theatrical
Denmark
January 30, 1939 · Theatrical
Finland
January 22, 1939 · Theatrical
France
December 21, 1938 · Theatrical
Germany
December 21, 1939 · Theatrical
Hungary
March 22, 1939 · Theatrical
Ireland
May 5, 1939 · Theatrical
Japan
November 1, 1939 · Theatrical · Day in November not specified
Netherlands
February 16, 1939 · Limited theatrical · Utrecht
Portugal
February 27, 1939 · Theatrical
Russia
October 12, 1948 · Theatrical · Субтитры – к/ст им. Горького, 1948 г.
Spain
October 13, 1943 · Limited theatrical · Barcelona, Madrid
Sweden
February 6, 1939 · Theatrical
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