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The Young Mr. Pitt

1942-09-21
6.2
en 118m
DramaHistory
In 1783 England, King George III appoints William Pitt only 24 years old, as PM. When members of Parliament refuse to take Pitt seriously, he calls for a general election and wins. Pitt works to reform England, focusing on rebuilding the navy while across the sea in France, Napoleon Bonaparte begins his conquest of Europe.

Director

Carol Reed

Producer

Edward Black

Producer

Maurice Ostrer

Music

Charles Williams

Editor

R. E. Dearing

Art Direction

Alex Vetchinsky

biography napoleonic wars british prime minister british history 18th century member of parliament

Status

Released

Budget

$275,000

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Companies

  • 20th Century Fox