The Prime Minister
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A biopic of the legendary Benjamin Disraeli, his rise from a foppish young novelist to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and confidante of Queen Victoria.
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Cast
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John Gielgud
Disraeli
Known for
The Elephant Man
Gandhi
Diana Wynyard
Mary Anne
Known for
Cavalcade
Gaslight
Will Fyffe
The Agitator
Also in
Owd Bob
The Brothers
Owen Nares
Lord Derby
Also in
The Impassive Footman
There Goes the Bride
Fay Compton
Queen Victoria
Known for
The Haunting
Odd Man Out
Pamela Standish
Princess Victoria
Also in
The Insect Play
Sixty Glorious Years
Stephen Murray
Mr. Gladstone
Known for
The Nun's Story
Frederick Leister
Lord Melbourne
Known for
The Crimson Pirate
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Nicholas Hannen
Sir Robert Peel
Known for
Richard III
Quo Vadis
Anthony Ireland
Count D'Orsay
Also in
Juggernaut
Spaceways
Irene Browne
Lady Londonderry
Known for
The Red Shoes
Cavalcade
Joss Ambler
Earl of Carnarvon (uncredited)
Also in
Ghost Ship
Contraband
Thorold Dickinson Director · Brock Williams Screenplay Michael Hogan Screenplay
United States release February 3, 1942 · Produced in United Kingdom
Production
Warner Brothers-First National Productions
Production
United Kingdom
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
United Kingdom · March 4, 1941
Limited theatrical · London
United States · February 3, 1942
Limited theatrical · Los Angeles, California
United States
February 3, 1942 · Theatrical · New York City, New York
Canada
August 13, 1941 · Theatrical · Ottawa
United Kingdom
May 3, 1941 · Theatrical
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