CinemaOSMovie · 1949 · 1h 27m
Reign of Terror

Open or shut… it can cost your life!

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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.

Directed byAnthony Mann

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 27m
Language
EN
Released
October 15, 1949
Studios
Walter Wanger ProductionsEagle-Lion Films

Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
Robert Cummings

Robert Cummings

Charles D'Aubigny

Richard Basehart

Richard Basehart

Maximilian Robespierre

Richard Hart

Richard Hart

François Barras

Arlene Dahl

Arlene Dahl

Madeleine

Arnold Moss

Arnold Moss

Fouché

Norman Lloyd

Norman Lloyd

Tallien

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Sergeant

Beulah Bondi

Beulah Bondi

Grandma Blanchard

Jess Barker

Jess Barker

Saint-Just

Walter Bacon

Citizen (uncredited)

Creative team
Directed by
Anthony Mann
Anthony Mann
Written by
Philip Yordan
Philip Yordan
Aeneas MacKenzie
Aeneas MacKenzie
Produced by
William Cameron Menzies
William Cameron Menzies

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