The Man on the Rock(1938)
The Man on the Rock Synopsis
A look at whether Napoleon Bonaparte indeed died on the island of St. Helena in 1821.
The Man on the Rock (1938) is a history and mystery film directed by Edward L. Cahn, released on September 3, 1938 with a runtime of 11m. It stars Carey Wilson, Sergei Arabeloff, Naomi Childers and Claude King. Viewers rate it 6.3 out of 10 across 3 ratings.
- Director:
- Edward L. Cahn
- Writers:
- Pierre Artigue, Herman Boxer
- Cinematographer:
- Paul Vogel
- Production:
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Status:
- Released
The Man on the Rock Cast & Crew
Main cast
Carey Wilson
as Narrator (voice)
- Sergei Arabeloff
Sergei Arabeloff
as Francois Robeaud (uncredited)
Naomi Childers
as Chambermaid (uncredited)
Claude King
as Dr. Francesco Antommarchi (uncredited)
Claire McDowell
as Napoleon's Mother (uncredited)
Edward Raquello
as Napoleon Bonaparte / Francois Eugene Robeaud (uncredited)
Johnny Sheffield
as Napoleon's Son (uncredited)
Ellinor Vanderveer
as Optical Shop Customer (uncredited)
Fred Warren
as Petrucci the Jeweler (uncredited)
- Eric Wilton
Eric Wilton
as Dr. Verling (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Edward L. Cahn, written by Pierre Artigue and Herman Boxer.
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The Man on the Rock Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.3/10 from 3 ratings.
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The Man on the Rock – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in The Man on the Rock?
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The main cast of The Man on the Rock (1938) includes Carey Wilson, Sergei Arabeloff, Naomi Childers, Claude King and Claire McDowell. The film was directed by Edward L. Cahn. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Man on the Rock released?
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The Man on the Rock was released on September 3, 1938 and runs for 11m.
Is The Man on the Rock worth watching?
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The Man on the Rock (1938) holds an average rating of 6.3 out of 10 from 3 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy history and mystery films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.