The story of the rise of the Rothschild financial empire founded by Mayer Rothschild and continued by his five sons. From humble beginnings the business grows and helps to finance the war against Napoleon, but it's not always easy, especially because of the prejudices against Jews.
| Directing | Alfred L. Werker | Director |
| Writing | Nunnally Johnson | Screenplay |
| Writing | George Hembert Westley | Theatre Play |
| Camera | J. Peverell Marley | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Alfred Newman | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Barbara McLean | Editor |
| Editing | Allen McNeil | Editor |
| Production | Darryl F. Zanuck | Producer |
| Directing | William Forsyth | Second Assistant Director |
