Beau Brummel

“...the Most Beautiful Romance in all History”

7.0(16)

19242h 7m

Drama

George Bryan Brummel, a British military officer, loves Lady Margery, the betrothed of Lord Alvanley. Despite her own desperate love for Brummel, she submits to family pressure and marries Lord Alvanley. Brummel, broken-hearted, embarks upon a life of revelry.

Director

Harry Beaumont

Budget

$0.3M

Revenue

$0.5M

Cast

John Barrymore

Gordon Bryon 'Beau' Brummel

Mary Astor

Lady Margery Alvanley

Willard Louis

Prince of Wales

Carmel Myers

Lady Hester Stanhope

Irene Rich

Frederica Charlotte, Duchess of York

Alec B. Francis

Mortimer

Richard Tucker

Lord Stanhope

George Beranger

Lord Byron

William Humphrey

Lord Alvanley

Clarissa Selwynne

Mrs. Wertham

John J. Richardson

Poodles Byng

Claire de Lorez

Lady Manly

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1 review

Geronimo1967

2y ago

7.0

"George Byron Brummel" (John Barrymore) is a soldier and not an especially significant one at that. He falls in love with the "Lady Margery" (Mary Astor) and though she reciprocates to an extent, she's not prepared to sacrifice her status to marry him so instead marries the "Lord Alvanley" (William Humphrey) and leaves her erstwhile paramour to the life of a bit of a libertine. The best way to ach...