Drama / Thriller / History /

Score: 68.7%( 44 votes )

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.

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

Walter Bacon
Citizen (uncredited)

Ray Bennett
Robespierre's Shooter (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg
Citizen (uncredited)

Ralph Brooks
Citizen (uncredited)

William Challee
Bourdon (uncredited)

Frank Conlan
Gatekeeper (uncredited)

Clancy Cooper
Saint Just's Sentry (uncredited)

Wade Crosby
Danton (uncredited)

Jane Crowley
Citizen (uncredited)

Mary Currier
Mme. Duval (uncredited)

Sayre Dearing
Citizen (uncredited)

John Doucette
Pierre Blanchard (uncredited)

Rudy Germane
Citizen (uncredited)

Charles Gordon
Duval (uncredited)

Wilton Graff
Marquis de Lafayette (uncredited)

Dabbs Greer
Bridge Guard (uncredited)

Frank Hagney
Bakery Guard (uncredited)

Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Citizen (uncredited)

Colin Kenny
Patriot (uncredited)

Victor Kilian
Jailer (uncredited)

David Leonard
Tavern Greeter (uncredited)

Ellen Lowe
Marie Blanchard (uncredited)

Frank Mills
Citizen (uncredited)

Hans Moebus
Citizen (uncredited)

Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Citizen (uncredited)

Jack Perry
Citizen (uncredited)

Fred Rapport
Citizen (uncredited)

Dan Seymour
Innkeeper (uncredited)

Cap Somers
Citizen (uncredited)

Shepperd Strudwick
Napoleon Bonaparte (uncredited) (voice)

Leo Sulky
Citizen (uncredited)

Anthony Sydes
Pierre's Son (uncredited)

Russ Tamblyn
Pierre's Oldest Son (uncredited)

Arthur Tovey
Patriot (uncredited)

Max Wagner
Citizen (uncredited)

Georgette Windsor
Cecile (uncredited)