Dreyfus

Dreyfus (1931) is a drama, history film directed by F. W. Kraemer, Milton Rosmer rated 7.0/10.

In 1894, French officer Alfred Dreyfus is wrongly convicted for the treasonous acts of another man, Major Esterhazy. When investigations begin into the dubious evidence used in the trial, an institutional coverup begins, aided by fears of army disgrace and anti-Semitic paranoia against Dreyfus. But a determined group, headed by prominent author Émile Zola, leads a mounting public call to reopen the Dreyfus case.

Cast

Cedric Hardwicke

Captain Alfred Dreyfus

Charles Carson

Colonel Georges Picquart

George Merritt

Émile Zola

Sam Livesey

Fernand Labori

Beatrix Thomson

Lucie Dreyfus

Garry Marsh

Major Ferdinand Walsin Esterhazy

Henry Caine

Colonel Hubert-Joseph Henry

George Skillan

Major Armand du Paty de Clam

Leonard Shepherd

Georges Clemenceau

Arthur Hardy

General Auguste Mercier

Gerald Kay Souper

General Raoul Le Mouton de Boisdeffre

Alexander Sarner

Matthieu Dreyfus