The Man on the Rock (1938): Cast
The Man on the Rock is a 1938 short mystery historical film directed by Edward L. Cahn, starring Edward Raquello as Napoleon Bonaparte / Francois Eugene Robeaud (uncredited), Claire McDowell and Eric Wilton. It runs 11 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Director
- Edward L. Cahn
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Man on the Rock About?
The premise of The Man on the Rock without spoilers.
A look at whether Napoleon Bonaparte indeed died on the island of St. Helena in 1821.
The Man on the Rock Themes & Keywords
· 13 tags- narration
- mgm
- featurette
- one reeler
- st. helena
- exile
- napoleon in exile
- body double
- speculation
- mgm featurette
- double
- napoleon bonaparte
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- mgm historical mystery
The Man on the Rock Cast & Characters
Edward Raquello leads the cast as Napoleon Bonaparte / Francois Eugene Robeaud (uncredited), with Claire McDowell as Napoleon's Mother (uncredited) and Eric Wilton as Dr. Verling (uncredited). Directed by Edward L. Cahn; 10 actors are credited in all.
- Director Edward L. Cahn
- Edward Raquello as Napoleon Bonaparte / Francois Eugene Robeaud (uncredited)
- Claire McDowell as Napoleon's Mother (uncredited)
- Eric Wilton as Dr. Verling (uncredited)
- Ellinor Vanderveer as Optical Shop Customer (uncredited)
Also Starring in The Man on the Rock
· 6 more- Claude King Dr. Francesco Antommarchi (uncredited)
- Carey Wilson Narrator (voice)
- Naomi Childers Chambermaid (uncredited)
- Johnny Sheffield Napoleon's Son (uncredited)
- Fred Warren Petrucci the Jeweler (uncredited)
- Sergei Arabeloff Francois Robeaud (uncredited)
More from Edward L. Cahn
More films directed by Edward L. Cahn: Incident in an Alley, Beauty and the Beast, Secret of Deep Harbor and You Have to Run Fast.
The Man on the Rock Also Known As
Also known as “An Historical Mystery #9: The Man on the Rock”.
- Also known as
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- An Historical Mystery #9: The Man on the Rock
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The Man on the Rock FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of The Man on the Rock, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Man on the Rock?
The Man on the Rock runs 11 minutes.
When was The Man on the Rock released?
The Man on the Rock was released on September 3, 1938.
Who directed The Man on the Rock?
The Man on the Rock was directed by Edward L. Cahn.
More films by Edward L. Cahn Who is in the cast of The Man on the Rock?
The Man on the Rock stars Edward Raquello as Napoleon Bonaparte / Francois Eugene Robeaud (uncredited), Claire McDowell as Napoleon's Mother (uncredited) and Eric Wilton as Dr. Verling (uncredited), among 10 credited actors.
Does The Man on the Rock have a post-credit scene?
No. The Man on the Rock has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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