Beau Brummel

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.

Cast

John Barrymore

as Gordon Bryon 'Beau' Brummel

Mary Astor

as Lady Margery Alvanley

Willard Louis

as Prince of Wales

Carmel Myers

as Lady Hester Stanhope

Irene Rich

as Frederica Charlotte, Duchess of York

Alec B. Francis

as Mortimer

Richard Tucker

as Lord Stanhope

George Beranger

as Lord Byron

William Humphrey

as Lord Alvanley

Clarissa Selwynne

as Mrs. Wertham

Reviews

CinemaSerf

"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 ...

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