Clive of India (1935)
1h 34m
Running Time
January 25, 1935Release Date
Clive of India (1935)
1h 34m
Running Time
January 25, 1935Release Date
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Plot.
Fort St. David, Cuddalore, southern India, 1748. While colonial empires battle to seize an enormous territory, rich in spices and precious metals beyond the wildest dreams, and try to gain the favor of the local kings, Robert Clive (1725-1774), a frustrated but talented clerk who works for the East Indian Company and struggles to earn his fortune, makes a bold decision that will change his life forever.
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Cast & Crew.
Ronald Colman
Robert Clive
Loretta Young
Margaret Maskelyne
Colin Clive
Capt. Johnstone
Francis Lister
Edmund Maskelyne
C. Aubrey Smith
Prime Minister
Richard Boleslawski
Director
Cesar Romero
Mir Jaffar
W.P. Lipscomb
Writer
Montagu Love
Governor Pigot
R. J. Minney
Writer
Lumsden Hare
Sergeant Clark
Darryl F. Zanuck
Producer
Ferdinand Munier
Admiral Watson
Gilbert Emery
Mr. Sullivan
Alfred Newman
Composer
Leo G. Carroll
Mr. Manning
J. Peverell Marley
Cinematographer
Etienne Girardot
Mr. Warburton
Robert Greig
Mr. Pemberton
Mischa Auer
Suraj Ud Dowlah
Ferdinand Gottschalk
Old Member
Doris Lloyd
Mrs. Nixon
Edward Cooper
Clive's Butler
Eily Malyon
Mrs. Clifford
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Details.
Release DateJanuary 25, 1935
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 34m
Content RatingNR
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Wiki.
Clive of India is a 1935 American historical biographical film starring Ronald Colman about the life of Robert Clive. It was based on R. J. Minney's play of the same name, and was co-written by Minney and W. P. Lipscomb and directed by Richard Boleslawski. Colin Clive, who appears in the film, was a descendant of Clive.