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The House of Rothschild. The House of Rothschild is a 1934 American pre-Code historical drama film directed by Alfred L. Werker and starring George Arliss, Loretta Young and Boris Karloff. It was adapted by Nunnally Johnson from the play by George Hembert Westley, and chronicles the rise of the Rothschild family of European bankers.
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Apr 19, 2024 · Rothschild family, the most famous of all European banking dynasties, which for some 200 years exerted great influence on the economic and, indirectly, the political history of Europe. The house was founded by Mayer Amschel Rothschild (b. February 23, 1744, Frankfurt am Main—d. September 19, 1812,
The Rothschild family (/ ˈ r ɒ θ (s) tʃ aɪ l d / ROTH(S)-chylde German: [ˈʁoːt.ʃɪlt]) is a wealthy Ashkenazi Jewish noble banking family originally from Frankfurt that rose to prominence with Mayer Amschel Rothschild (1744–1812), a court factor to the German Landgraves of Hesse-Kassel in the Free City of Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire, who established his banking business in the 1760s.
- Western Europe (mainly United Kingdom, France, and Germany)
- 1760s (1577)
Nov 1, 1999 · The House of Rothschild. Paperback – November 1, 1999. In his rich and nuanced portrait of the remarkable, elusive Rothschild family, Oxford scholar and bestselling author Niall Ferguson uncovers the secrets behind the family's phenomenal economic success. He reveals for the first time the details of the family's vast political network, which ...
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- Niall Ferguson
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The House of Rothschild: Directed by Alfred L. Werker, Sidney Lanfield. With George Arliss, Boris Karloff, Loretta Young, Robert Young. The wealthy Rothschild family undergoes prejudice from the anti-Semitic society they live within.
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- Alfred L. Werker, Sidney Lanfield
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- Biography, Drama, History
The House of Rothschild. This sanitized take on the famed Rothschild family, a prominent European banking clan with Jewish roots, was in part a Hollywood effort to combat swelling tides of anti ...
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- Drama, Biography
1 day ago · The House of Rothschild in the 20th Century . Wars, politics, and family rivalries diminished the family fortune over the next 100 years. The Naples branch of the bank closed in 1863, and a lack ...
