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Reign of Terror(1949)
Status: Released
Date: 1949-10-15
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51 Votes
Time: 1h 27m
Open or shut… it can cost your life!
Overview:
The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D'Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacobin Party to overthrow Maximilian Robespierre, who, after gaining supreme power and establishing a reign of terror ruled by death, now intends to become the dictator of France.
Languages: English.
Countries:
United Kingdom,
United States of America
ProductionCompanies:
Walter Wanger Productions
Eagle-Lion Films
Movie: Reign of Terror
Top 10 Billed Cast
Robert Cummings
Charles D'Aubigny
Richard Basehart
Maximilian Robespierre
Richard Hart
François Barras
Arlene Dahl
Madeleine
Arnold Moss
Fouché
Norman Lloyd
Tallien
Charles McGraw
Sergeant
Beulah Bondi
Grandma Blanchard
Jess Barker
Saint-Just
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Overview
The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D'Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacobin Party to overthrow Maximilian Robespierre, who, after gaining supreme power and establishing a reign of terror ruled by death, now intends to become the dictator of France.
Release Date
1949-10-15
Average
6.814
Rating:
3.4 startsTagline
Open or shut… it can cost your life!
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