It's probably best to start off by saying that this is most certainly not an history lesson. Cecil B. De Mille has used the third crusade as little more than a template for his grand-scale story of Richard the Lion-heart (an efficient Henry Wilcoxon) as he capitalises on this holy quest as an excuse to avoid marrying the ambitious Princess Alice (Katherine de Mille), sister to co-crusader Philip II of France (C.…
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Loretta Young
Berengaria, Princess of Navarre
Henry Wilcoxon
Richard, King of England
Ian Keith
Saladin
C. Aubrey Smith
The Hermit
Katherine DeMille
Alice, Princess of France
Joseph Schildkraut
Conrad, Marquis of Montferrat
Alan Hale
Blondel
C. Henry Gordon
Philip the Second, King of France
George Barbier
Sancho, King of Navarre
Montagu Love
The Blacksmith
Ramsay Hill
John, Prince of England
Lumsden Hare
Robert, Earl of Leicester
Maurice Murphy
Alan, Richard's Squire
William Farnum
Hugo, Duke of Burgundy
Hobart Bosworth
Frederick, Duke of the Germans
Pedro de Cordoba
Karakush
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FAQ about The Crusades
What is The Crusades about?
King Richard the Lionhearted launches a crusade to preserve Christianity in Jerusalem.
When was The Crusades released?
The Crusades was released in 1935.
What genres does The Crusades belong to?
The Crusades is categorised as Drama, History, War.
Who stars in The Crusades?
The cast of The Crusades includes Loretta Young, Henry Wilcoxon, Ian Keith, C. Aubrey Smith, Katherine DeMille.