Samson (1936): cast, story & where to watch
1936 · Film · ★ 5
Released in 1936, Samson is a drama and romance film directed by Maurice Tourneur, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. An aristocratic woman is coerced by her impoverished family into marrying a wealthy business tycoon.
Who’s in it. Samson stars Harry Baur as Jacques Brachart, Gaby Morlay as Anne-Marie d'Andeline, Gabrielle Dorziat as la marquise d'Andeline and Suzy Prim as Grace Ritter, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.0/10, Samson has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Samson page.
If you liked it. Fans of Samson tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Samson (1936)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Samson change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Samson worth watching?
- Samson holds an audience score of 5.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Samson?
- Samson stars Harry Baur, Gaby Morlay, Gabrielle Dorziat, Suzy Prim and André Luguet.
- When was Samson released?
- Samson was released in 1936, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.