Movie: Romance of Louisiana
Top 8 Billed Cast
James Monroe / Radio Actor in Studio
Radio Broadcaster / Thomas Jefferson
Empress Josephine
Tallyrand (as Ien Wulf)
Marbaugh
Cabinet Member
Announcer at Ball
Ross of Pennsyvania (as Theodore Osborne)
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Overview
A short historical drama about the Louisiana Purchase.
Release Date
1937-07-08
Average
7
Rating:
3.5 startsTagline
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