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The story of British prime minister Benjamin Disraeli and the purchase by England of the Suez Canal.
Top billed cast
George ArlissBenjamin Disraeli
Florence ArlissLady Beaconsfield (as Mrs. George Arliss)
Margaret DaleMrs. Noel Travers
Louise HuffClarissa
Reginald DennyCharles, Viscount Deeford
E.J. RatcliffeHugh Meyers
Henry CarvillDuke of Glastonbury- Grace GriswoldDuchess of Glastonbury
- Noel TearleFoljambe
- Fred NichollsButler
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