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.
2.6 / 5
Tyrone Power
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Loretta Young
Countess Eugenie de Montijo
Annabella
Toni Pellerin
J. Edward Bromberg
Prince Said
Joseph Schildkraut
Vicomte Rene De Latour
Henry Stephenson
Count Mathieu de Lesseps
Sidney Blackmer
Marquis Du Brey
Maurice Moscovitch
Mohammed Ali
Sig Ruman
Sergeant Pellerin
Nigel Bruce
Sir Malcolm Cameron
Miles Mander
Benjamin Disraeli
George Zucco
Prime Minister
Leon Ames
Napoleon III - Emperor of France
Rafaela Ottiano
Maria De Teba
Victor Varconi
Victor Hugo
Georges Renavent
Bank President
Frank Reicher
General Changarnier
Carlos De Valdez
Count Hatzfeldt
Jacques Lory
Millet
Albert Conti
M. Fevrier
Brandon Hurst
Franz Liszt
Marcelle Corday
Mme. Paquineau
Odette Myrtil
Duchess
Egon Brecher
Doctor
Alphonse Martell
General St. Arnaud
C. Montague Shaw
Elderly Man
Leonard Mudie
Campaign Manager
Carol Adams
Minor Role (uncredited)
David Cavendish
Neighbor (uncredited)
Jean De Briac
Engineer (uncredited)
Jerome de Nuccio
Wrestler (uncredited)
Robert Graves
Official (uncredited)
Louis LaBey
Servant (uncredited)
Frank Lackteen
Swami (uncredited)
Fred Malatesta
Jewel Merchant (uncredited)
Christina Montt
Maid (uncredited)
Alberto Morin
Achmed (uncredited)
Jean Perry
Tennis Umpire (uncredited)
Nita Pike
Julia (uncredited)
George Sorel
Assistant (uncredited)
Tony Urchel
Jacques Vanaire
Old Engineer (uncredited)
Louis Vincenot
Michael Visaroff
Jewl Merchant (uncredited)
Allan Dwan
Director
J. Peverell Marley
Director of Photography
Barbara McLean
Editor
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Gene Markey
Associate Producer
Fred Sersen
Special Effects
Philip Dunne
Screenplay
Julien Josephson
Sam Duncan
Original Story
Bernard Herzbrun
Art Direction
Rudolph Sternad
Thomas Little
Set Decoration
Royer
Costume Supervisor
Arthur von Kirbach
Sound
Roger Heman Sr.
Louis Silvers
Music Director
Original Music Composer
Fred Hall
Gaffer
