List of biographical films pre-1950s

The following is a list of biographical films released before 1950.

1900s

1900

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Joan of Arc [1] [2]	Joan of Arc	Jeanne Claviere

1906

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
The Story of the Kelly Gang [1] [2]	Ned Kelly	Frank Mills

1909

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
The Origin of Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata	Ludwig van Beethoven	Harry Baur
The Life of Moses . [3]	Moses	Pat Hartigan
Edgar Allen Poe [4]	Edgar Allan Poe	Herbert Yost
Saul and David	King David	Maurice Costello
	King Saul	William V. Ranous

1910s

1910

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Pyotr Velikiy	Peter the Great	Pyotr Voinov

1911

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Sweet Nell of Old Drury [5]	Nell Gwyn	Nellie Stewart
	Charles II of England	Augustus Neville

1912

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Custer's Last Fight . [6]	George Armstrong Custer	Francis Ford
Cleopatra [7]	Cleopatra	Helen Gardner
From the Manger to the Cross [8]	Jesus	Robert Henderson-Bland

1913

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Adrienne Lecouvreur	Adrienne Lecouvreur	Sarah Bernhardt
Giuseppe Verdi nella vita e nella gloria	Giuseppe Verdi	Egisto Cecchi
The Life and Works of Richard Wagner	Richard Wagner	Giuseppe Becce
Sixty Years a Queen [9]	Queen Victoria	Blanche Forsythe (younger) Louie Henri (older)

1914

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Beating Back	Al Jennings	Al Jennings
Richelieu [10]	Cardinal Richelieu	Murdock MacQuarrie
The Adventures of François Villon: The Oubliette [11]	François Villon
The Adventures of François Villon: The Higher Law
The Adventures of François Villon: Monsieur Bluebeard
The Adventures of François Villon: The Ninety Black Boxes
Home, Sweet Home [12]	John Howard Payne	Henry B. Walthall
Judith of Bethulia [13]	Judith	Blanche Sweet
The Life of General Villa [14]	Pancho Villa	Raoul Walsh (younger) Pancho Villa (older, as himself)

1915

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Florence Nightingale [15]	Florence Nightingale	Elisabeth Risdon
Mistress Nell [16]	Nell Gwyn	Mary Pickford
The Raven [17]	Edgar Allan Poe	Henry B. Walthall

1916

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
David Garrick . [18] [19]	David Garrick	Dustin Farnum
Davy Crockett [20]	Davy Crockett
Disraeli [21]	Benjamin Disraeli	Dennis Eadie
Joan the Woman [22]	Joan of Arc	Geraldine Farrar

1917

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Betsy Ross [23]	Betsy Ross	Alice Brady
Cleopatra [24]	Cleopatra	Theda Bara
The Conqueror [25]	Sam Houston	William Farnum
The Fall of the Romanovs [26]	Nicholas II of Russia	Alfred Hickman
	Alexandra Feodorovna	Nance O'Neil
The Lincoln Cycle [27]	Abraham Lincoln	Benjamin Chapin
My Father	Abraham Lincoln	Benjamin Chapin
My Mother	Abraham Lincoln	Benjamin Chapin
Myself	Abraham Lincoln	Benjamin Chapin
Rasputin, the Black Monk [28]	Grigori Rasputin	Montagu Love

1918

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Casanova [29]	Giacomo Casanova	Alfréd Deésy
My Four Years in Germany [30]	James W. Gerard	Halbert Brown
The Life Story of David Lloyd George [31]	David Lloyd George	Norman Page
Why America Will Win	John J. Pershing	Harris Gordon
The Woman the Germans Shot [32]	Edith Cavell	Julia Arthur

1919

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Deliverance [33]	Helen Keller	Ann Mason
The Fighting Roosevelts [34]	Theodore Roosevelt	Herbert Bradshaw
Private Peat [35]	Harold R. Peat	Harold R. Peat

1920s

1920

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Headin' Home [36]	Babe Ruth	Babe Ruth
If I Were King [37]	François Villon	William Farnum

1921

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Disraeli [38]	Benjamin Disraeli	George Arliss

1922

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Dick Turpin's Ride to York [39]	Dick Turpin	Matheson Lang
Nero [40]	Nero	Jacques Grétillat
Peter the Great	Peter the Great	Emil Jannings
A Prince of Lovers	Lord Byron	Howard Gaye

1923

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Bonnie Prince Charlie [41]	Charles Edward Stuart	Ivor Novello
Friedrich Schiller - Eine Dichterjugend	Friedrich Schiller	Theodor Loos
Guy Fawkes [42]	Guy Fawkes	Matheson Lang
Landru, the Bluebeard of Paris	Henri Désiré Landru	Wilhelm Sichra
The Little Napoleon [43]	Napoleon	Egon von Hagen
Paganini [44]	Niccolò Paganini	Conrad Veidt
Richard the Lion-Hearted [45]	Richard I	Wallace Beery
The Ten Commandments [46]	Moses	Theodore Roberts
	Rameses II	Charles De Roche

1924

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Beau Brummel [47]	Beau Brummel	John Barrymore
The Dramatic Life of Abraham Lincoln [48]	Abraham Lincoln	George A. Billings

1926

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Davy Crockett at the Fall of the Alamo [49]	Davy Crockett	Cullen Landis
Josef Kajetán Tyl	Josef Kajetán Tyl	Zdeněk Štěpánek
The Life Story of Charles Chaplin	Charlie Chaplin	Chick Wango
Nell Gwyn [50]	Nell Gwyn	Dorothy Gish
Nelson [51]	Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson	Cedric Hardwicke

1927

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
The King of Kings [52]	Jesus	H. B. Warner
The Loves of Casanova [53]	Giacomo Casanova	Ivan Mozzhukhin
The Life of Beethoven	Ludwig van Beethoven	Fritz Kortner
Napoléon [54]	Napoleon Bonaparte	Albert Dieudonné

1928

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Dream of Love [55]	Adrienne Lecouvreur	Joan Crawford
Luther	Martin Luther	Eugen Klöpfer
The Passion of Joan of Arc [56]	Joan of Arc	Renée Jeanne Falconetti
The Patriot [57]	Tsar Paul I of Russia	Emil Jannings
Tracy the Outlaw	Harry Tracy	Jack Hoy
Una nueva y gloriosa nación [58]	Manuel Belgrano	Francis X. Bushman

1929

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
The Divine Lady [59]	Emma Hamilton	Corinne Griffith
	Lord Horatio Nelson	Victor Varconi
Disraeli [60]	Benjamin Disraeli	George Arliss

1930s

1930

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Abraham Lincoln [61]	Abraham Lincoln	Walter Huston
Billy the Kid [62]	Billy the Kid	Johnny Mack Brown
A Lady's Morals [63]	Jenny Lind	Grace Moore
The Loves of Robert Burns [64]	Robert Burns	Joseph Hislop
Ludwig der Zweite, König von Bayern [65]	Ludwig II of Bavaria	William Dieterle

1931

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Alexander Hamilton [66]	Alexander Hamilton	George Arliss
Dreyfus	Alfred Dreyfus	Cedric Hardwicke
Mata Hari [67]	Mata Hari	Greta Garbo
Yorck	Ludwig Yorck von Wartenburg	Werner Krauss

1932

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Jenny Lind	Jenny Lind	Grace Moore
Rasputin and the Empress [68]	Grigori Rasputin	Lionel Barrymore
	Alexandra Feodorovna	Ethel Barrymore
	Nicholas II of Russia	Ralph Morgan
Silver Dollar [69]	Yates Martin	Edward G. Robinson

1933

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
The Bowery [70]	Chuck Connors	Wallace Beery
	Steve Brodie	George Raft
In the Wake of the Bounty [71]	William Bligh	Mayne Lynton
	Fletcher Christian	Errol Flynn
The Private Life of Henry VIII [72]	Henry VIII	Charles Laughton
Queen Christina [73]	Queen Christina of Sweden	Greta Garbo
Voltaire [74]	Voltaire	George Arliss

1934

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
The Barretts of Wimpole Street [75]	Elizabeth Barrett Browning	Norma Shearer
	Robert Browning	Fredric March
Cleopatra [76]	Cleopatra	Claudette Colbert
	Julius Caesar	Warren William
	Mark Antony	Henry Wilcoxon
The House of Rothschild [77]	Mayer Rothschild	George Arliss
The Iron Duke [78]	Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington	George Arliss
Love Time [79]	Franz Schubert	Nils Asther
Madame Du Barry [80]	Madame Du Barry	Dolores del Río
	Louis XV of France	Reginald Owen
The Mighty Barnum [81]	P. T. Barnum	Wallace Beery
Nell Gwynn [82]	Nell Gwynn	Anna Neagle
The Rise of Catherine the Great [83]	Catherine II of Russia	Elisabeth Bergner
The Scarlet Empress [84]	Catherine II "The Great" of Russia	Marlene Dietrich
Waltzes from Vienna [85]	Johann Strauss	Edmund Gwenn
	Johann Strauss II	Esmond Knight
Viva Villa!	Pancho Villa	Wallace Beery

1935

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Annie Oakley [86]	Annie Oakley	Barbara Stanwyck
Clive of India [87]	Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive	Ronald Colman
Diamond Jim [88]	Jim Brady	Edward Arnold
Drake of England [89]	Francis Drake	Matheson Lang
Golgotha	Jesus	Robert Le Vigan
Harmony Lane [90]	Stephen Foster	Douglass Montgomery
Mutiny on the Bounty [91]	William Bligh	Charles Laughton
	Fletcher Christian	Clark Gable

1936

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Daniel Boone [92]	Daniel Boone	George O'Brien
Der Kaiser von Kalifornien [93]	John Sutter	Luis Trenker
The Great Ziegfeld [94]	Florenz Ziegfeld Jr.	William Powell
Hearts Divided [95]	Elizabeth 'Betsy' Patterson	Marion Davies
	Jérôme Bonaparte	Dick Powell
	Napoleon Bonaparte	Claude Rains
Mary of Scotland [96]	Mary, Queen of Scots	Katharine Hepburn
The Plainsman [97]	Wild Bill Hickok	Gary Cooper
The Prisoner of Shark Island [98]	Samuel Mudd	Warner Baxter
Rembrandt [99]	Rembrandt	Charles Laughton
Rhodes of Africa [100]	Cecil Rhodes	Walter Huston
Robin Hood of El Dorado [101]	Joaquin Murrieta	Warner Baxter
The Story of Louis Pasteur [102]	Louis Pasteur	Paul Muni
Sutter's Gold [103]	John Sutter	Edward Arnold
Whom the Gods Love [104]	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Stephen Haggard
The White Angel [105]	Florence Nightingale	Kay Francis

1937

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Auld Lang Syne	Robert Burns	Andrew Cruickshank
Fire Over England [106]	Elizabeth I of England	Flora Robson
The Great Garrick [107]	David Garrick	Brian Aherne
The Life of Émile Zola [108]	Émile Zola	Paul Muni
Parnell [109]	Charles Stewart Parnell	Clark Gable
Peter the First [110]	Peter the Great	Nikolai Simonov
The Toast of New York [111]	James Fisk	Edward Arnold
Victoria the Great [112]	Queen Victoria	Anna Neagle
William Tindale	William Tyndale	Alan Wheatley
Young Pushkin [113]	Alexander Pushkin	Valentin Litovsky

1938

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Adrienne Lecouvreur	Adrienne Lecouvreur	Yvonne Printemps
The Adventures of Marco Polo [114]	Marco Polo	Gary Cooper
Alexander Nevsky [115]	Alexander Nevsky	Nikolay Cherkasov
Boys Town [116]	Edward J. Flanagan	Spencer Tracy
The Buccaneer [117]	Jean Lafitte	Fredric March
	Andrew Jackson	Hugh Sothern
The Childhood of Maxim Gorky [118]	Maxim Gorky	Aleksei Lyarsky
The Great Waltz [119]	Johann Strauss II	Fernand Gravey
If I Were King [120]	François Villon	Ronald Colman
Marie Antoinette [121]	Marie Antoinette	Norma Shearer
That Mothers Might Live [122]	Ignaz Semmelweis	Shepperd Strudwick
Saint Theresa of Lisieux [123]	Thérèse of Lisieux	Irène Corday
Sixty Glorious Years [124]	Queen Victoria	Anna Neagle
Suez [88]	Ferdinand de Lesseps	Tyrone Power

1939

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Conquest of Peter the Great	Peter the Great	Nikolai Simonov
Drums Along the Mohawk [125]	Nicholas Herkimer	Roger Imhof
The Flying Irishman [126]	Douglas Corrigan	Douglas Corrigan
Frontier Marshal [127]	Wyatt Earp	Randolph Scott
The Great Victor Herbert [128]	Victor Herbert	Allan Jones
Immortal Waltz	Johann Strauss I	Paul Hörbiger
Jesse James [129]	Jesse James	Tyrone Power
	Frank James	Henry Fonda
Juarez [129]	Benito Juárez	Paul Muni
Kaiss wa leila	Qays	Badr Lama
	Layla Al-Aamiriya	Amina Rizk
Lenin in 1918 [130]	Vladimir Lenin	Boris Shchukin
The Mad Empress [131]	Charlotte of Belgium	Medea de Novara
Man of Conquest [132]	Sam Houston	Richard Dix
Nurse Edith Cavell	Edith Cavell	Anna Neagle
On His Own	Maxim Gorky	Aleksei Lyarsky
The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex [133]	Elizabeth I of England	Bette Davis
	Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex	Errol Flynn
The Story of Alexander Graham Bell [133]	Alexander Graham Bell	Don Ameche
	Thomas A. Watson	Henry Fonda
The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle [134]	Vernon Castle	Fred Astaire
	Irene Castle	Ginger Rogers
Swanee River [135]	Stephen Foster	Don Ameche
Tower of London [136]	Richard III of England	Basil Rathbone
Young Mr. Lincoln [137]	Abraham Lincoln	Henry Fonda

1940s

1940

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Spirit of the People [138]	Abraham Lincoln	Raymond Massey
Bismarck [139]	Otto von Bismarck	Paul Hartmann
Brigham Young [140]	Brigham Young	Dean Jagger
	Joseph Smith	Vincent Price
A Dispatch from Reuter's	Paul Reuter	Edward G. Robinson
Dr. Ehrlich's Magic Bullet [141]	Paul Ehrlich	Edward G. Robinson
Edison, the Man [142]	Thomas Edison	Spencer Tracy
Eternal Melodies [143]	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Gino Cervi
Kit Carson [144]	Kit Carson	Jon Hall
Knute Rockne, All American [145]	Knute Rockne	Pat O'Brien
	George Gipp	Ronald Reagan
Lillian Russell [146]	Lillian Russell	Alice Faye
	Alexander Pollock Moore	Henry Fonda
Lady with Red Hair [147]	Mrs. Leslie Carter	Miriam Hopkins
Northwest Passage [148]	Robert Rogers	Spencer Tracy
Rambrandt	Rembrandt	Jules Verstraete
The Return of Frank James [149]	Frank James	Henry Fonda
The Rothschilds [150]	Nathan Mayer Rothschild	Carl Kuhlmann
Santa Fe Trail [150]	J.E.B. Stuart	Errol Flynn
	George Armstrong Custer	Ronald Reagan
	John Brown	Raymond Massey
Semmelweis	Ignaz Semmelweis	Tivadar Uray
The Westerner [151]	Judge Roy Bean	Walter Brennan
Young Tom Edison [152]	Thomas Edison	Mickey Rooney

1941

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Belle Starr [153]	Belle Starr	Gene Tierney
Billy the Kid [154]	Billy the Kid	Robert Taylor
Blossoms in the Dust [155]	Edna Gladney	Greer Garson
Hudson's Bay [154]	Pierre-Esprit Radisson	Paul Muni
	Médard des Groseilliers	Laird Cregar
Men of Boys Town [126]	Edward J. Flanagan	Spencer Tracy
Ohm Kruger [156]	Paul Kruger	Emil Jannings
One Foot in Heaven [157]	William Spence	Fredric March
The Prime Minister [158]	Benjamin Disraeli	John Gielgud
Sergeant York [159]	Alvin York	Gary Cooper
That Hamilton Woman [160]	Emma Hamilton	Vivien Leigh
	Lord Horatio Nelson	Laurence Olivier
They Died with Their Boots On [161]	George Armstrong Custer	Errol Flynn
You Will Remember [162]	Leslie Stuart	Robert Morley

1942

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Apache Trail [163]	Tom O'Folliard	William Lundigan
Die Entlassung	Otto von Bismarck	Emil Jannings
The First of the Few [164]	R. J. Mitchell	Leslie Howard
For Me and My Gal [165]	Harry Palmer	Gene Kelly
Gentleman Jim [166]	James J. Corbett	Errol Flynn
The Great Mr. Handel [167]	George Frideric Handel	Wilfrid Lawson
Here Will I Nest	Thomas Talbot	John Sullivan
The Loves of Edgar Allan Poe [168]	Edgar Allan Poe	Shepperd Strudwick
My Gal Sal	Paul Dresser	Victor Mature
The Pride of the Yankees [169]	Lou Gehrig	Gary Cooper
The Remarkable Andrew [170]	Andrew Jackson	Brian Donlevy
Rembrandt [171]	Rembrandt	Ewald Balser
Rossini [172]	Gioachino Rossini	Nino Besozzi
Simón Bolívar [173]	Simón Bolívar	Julián Soler
Tennessee Johnson [174]	Andrew Johnson	Van Heflin
Tombstone, the Town Too Tough to Die [175]	Wyatt Earp	Richard Dix
The Vanishing Virginian [176]	Robert Yancey	Frank Morgan
Yankee Doodle Dandy [177]	George M. Cohan	James Cagney
	Sam Harris	Richard Whorf
The Young Mr. Pitt [178]	William Pitt the Younger	Robert Donat

1943

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Der Unendliche Weg	Friedrich List	Eugen Klöpfer
Dixie [179]	Daniel Decatur Emmett	Bing Crosby
Hitler's Madman [180]	Reinhard Heydrich	John Carradine
The Iron Major [181]	Frank Cavanaugh	Pat O'Brien
Is Everybody Happy? [182]	Ted Lewis	Michael Duane
Jack London [183]	Jack London	Michael O'Shea
Madame Curie [184]	Marie Curie	Greer Garson
	Pierre Curie	Walter Pidgeon
Mission to Moscow [185]	Joseph E. Davies	Walter Huston
The Outlaw [186]	Billy the Kid	Jack Buetel
The Song of Bernadette [187]	Bernadette Soubirous	Jennifer Jones
The Woman of the Town [188]	Bat Masterson	Albert Dekker

1944

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
The Adventures of Mark Twain [189]	Mark Twain	Fredric March
Buffalo Bill [190]	Buffalo Bill	Joel McCrea
Champagne Charlie [191]	George Leybourne	Tommy Trinder
	Alfred Vance	Stanley Holloway
Enemy of Women [192]	Joseph Goebbels	Paul Andor
The Great Moment [88]	William T. G. Morton	Joel McCrea
Henry V [193]	Henry V of England	Laurence Olivier
The Hitler Gang [194]	Adolf Hitler	Robert Watson
Shine On, Harvest Moon [195]	Nora Bayes	Ann Sheridan
	Jack Norworth	Dennis Morgan
Wilson [196]	Woodrow Wilson	Alexander Knox

1945

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Caesar and Cleopatra [197]	Julius Caesar	Claude Rains
	Cleopatra	Vivien Leigh
Captain Eddie [198]	Eddie Rickenbacker	Fred MacMurray
Captain Kidd [199]	William Kidd	Charles Laughton
Dillinger [200]	John Dillinger	Lawrence Tierney
François Villon	François Villon	Serge Reggiani
The Dolly Sisters [201]	Janszieka "Jenny" Dolly	Betty Grable
	Rozsika "Rosie" Dolly	June Haver
The Great John L. [202]	John L. Sullivan	Greg McClure
God Is My Co-Pilot [203]	Robert Lee Scott Jr.	Dennis Morgan
Incendiary Blonde [204]	Texas Guinan	Betty Hutton
Ivan the Terrible [205]	Ivan IV of Russia	Nikolay Cherkasov
Pride of the Marines [206]	Al Schmid	John Garfield
Rhapsody in Blue [189]	George Gershwin	Robert Alda
A Royal Scandal [190]	Catherine II of Russia	Tallulah Bankhead
A Song to Remember [198]	Frédéric Chopin	Cornel Wilde

1946

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Anna and the King of Siam [207]	Anna Leonowens	Irene Dunne
Camões [208]	Luís de Camões	António Vilar
Devotion [209]	Charlotte Brontë	Olivia de Havilland
	Emily Brontë	Ida Lupino
	Anne Brontë	Nancy Coleman
Gallant Journey [210]	John Joseph Montgomery	Glenn Ford
The Great Glinka [211]	Mikhail Glinka	Boris Chirkov
The Jolson Story [212]	Al Jolson [213] ||Larry Parks
The Magic Bow	Niccolò Paganini	Stewart Granger
Magnificent Doll [214]	Dolley Madison	Ginger Rogers
	James Madison	Burgess Meredith
	Aaron Burr	David Niven
My Darling Clementine [215]	Wyatt Earp	Henry Fonda
Night and Day [216]	Cole Porter	Cary Grant
The Razor's Edge [217]	W. Somerset Maugham	Herbert Marshall
Sister Kenny [218]	Elizabeth Kenny	Rosalind Russell
So Goes My Love [219]	Hiram Percy Maxim	Don Ameche
Till the Clouds Roll By [220]	Jerome Kern	Robert Walker

1947

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Albéniz [221]	Isaac Albéniz	Pedro López Lagar
Captain Boycott [222]	Charles Boycott	Cecil Parker
	Charles Stewart Parnell	Robert Donat
The Fabulous Dorseys	Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey	Tommy and Jimmy Dorsey
Monsieur Vincent [223]	Vincent de Paul	Pierre Fresnay
My Wild Irish Rose	Chauncey Olcott	Dennis Morgan
The Perils of Pauline [224]	Pearl White	Betty Hutton
Seine einzige Liebe	Franz Schubert	Franz Böheim
Song of Love	Clara Schumann	Katharine Hepburn
	Robert Schumann	Paul Henreid
Song of Scheherazade [225]	Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov	Jean-Pierre Aumont
Trail Street [226]	Bat Masterson	Randolph Scott

1948

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
The Babe Ruth Story [227]	Babe Ruth	William Bendix
Bonnie Prince Charlie [228]	Charles Edward Stuart	David Niven
Brindis a Manolete [229]	Manolete	Pedro Ortega
The Iron Curtain [230]	Igor Gouzenko	Dana Andrews
Joan of Arc [231]	Joan of Arc	Ingrid Bergman
The Lame Devil (Le Diable boiteux) [232]	Talleyrand	Sacha Guitry
Macbeth [233]	Macbeth of Scotland	Orson Welles
Man to Men [234]	Henry Dunant	Jean-Louis Barrault
Saraband [235]	Philip Christoph von Königsmarck	Stewart Granger
The Mozart Story [236]	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Hans Holt
Up in Central Park [237]	William Tweed	Vincent Price
Words and Music [238]	Richard Rodgers	Tom Drake
	Lorenz Hart	Mickey Rooney

1949

Film	Subject(s)	Lead actor or actress
Alexander Popov [239]	Alexander Stepanovich Popov	Nikolay Cherkasov
Almafuerte	Pedro Bonifacio Palacios	Narciso Ibáñez Menta
The Bad Lord Byron [240]	Lord Byron	Dennis Price
Christopher Columbus [241]	Christopher Columbus	Fredric March
Docteur Laennec	René Laennec	Pierre Blanchar
Eroica [242]	Ludwig van Beethoven	Ewald Balser
Heaven over the Marshes	Maria Goretti	Inés Orsini
Hen. Gregorio del Pilar	Gregorio del Pilar	Jose Padilla Jr.
I Shot Jesse James [243]	Jesse James	Reed Hadley
	Frank James	Tom Tyler
Ivan Pavlov [244]	Ivan Pavlov	Aleksandr Borisov
Jolson Sings Again	Al Jolson	Larry Parks
Life of St. Paul Series	Paul the Apostle	Nelson Leigh
Orpopojan valssi	J. Alfred Tanner	Sakari Halonen
Padre Burgos	Jose Burgos	Jaime de la Rosa
Samson and Delilah [245]	Samson	Victor Mature
	Delilah	Hedy Lamarr
The Stratton Story [246]	Monty Stratton	James Stewart
Viennese Girls [247]	Karl Michael Ziehrer	Willi Forst

See also

• List of biographical films

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