

The World Moves On
"THE LOVE STORY OF A CENTURY THEIR love IS YOUR LOVE THEIR fear IS YOUR FEAR THEIR hope IS YOUR HOPE"
Overview
Two families, cotton merchants in England and America, with branches in France and Prussia swear to stand by each other in a belief that a great business firmly established in four countries will be able to withstand even such another calamity as the Napoleonic Wars from which Europe is slowly recovering. Then many years later, along comes World War One and the years that follow, to test the businesses.
Movie Details
Languages
English
+2 more
Studio
Fox Film Corporation
Key Crew

John Ford
Director
Cast

Madeleine Carroll
Mrs. Warburton, 1825 / Mary Warburton Girard, 1914

Franchot Tone
Richard Girard - 1825 / Richard Girard - 1914

Reginald Denny
Erik von Gerhardt

Sig Ruman
Baron von Gerhardt (as Siegfried Rumann)

Louise Dresser
Baroness von Gerhardt

Raul Roulien
Carlos Girard (1825) / Henri Girard (1914)

Stepin Fetchit
Dixie

Lumsden Hare
Gabriel Warburton (1825) / Sir John Warburton (1914)

Dudley Digges
Mr. Manning

Frank Melton
John Girard (1825)

Brenda Fowler
Madame Agnes Girard (1825)

Russell Simpson
Notary (1825)

Walter McGrail
The Duallist (1825)

Marcelle Corday
Madame Girard II (1914)
Charles Bastin
Jacques Girard, the Boy (1914)

Barry Norton
Jacques Girard (1924)

George Irving
Charles Girard (1914)

Ferdinand Schumann-Heink
Fritz von Gerhardt
Georgette Rhodes
Jeanne Girard

Claude King
Colonel Braithwaite