Reign of Terror

Open or shut… it can cost your life!

Duration: 87 min
Release date: 1949-10-15
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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.

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Robert Cummings
Robert Cummings
as Charles D'Aubigny
Richard Basehart
Richard Basehart
as Maximilian Robespierre
Richard Hart
Richard Hart
as François Barras
Arlene Dahl
Arlene Dahl
as Madeleine
Arnold Moss
Arnold Moss
as Fouché
Norman Lloyd
Norman Lloyd
as Tallien
Charles McGraw
Charles McGraw
as Sergeant
Beulah Bondi
Beulah Bondi
as Grandma Blanchard
Jess Barker
Jess Barker
as Saint-Just
Walter Bacon
Walter Bacon
as Citizen (uncredited)
Ray Bennett
Ray Bennett
as Robespierre's Shooter (uncredited)
Chet Brandenburg
Chet Brandenburg
as Citizen (uncredited)
Ralph Brooks
Ralph Brooks
as Citizen (uncredited)
William Challee
William Challee
as Bourdon (uncredited)
Frank Conlan
Frank Conlan
as Gatekeeper (uncredited)
Clancy Cooper
Clancy Cooper
as Saint Just's Sentry (uncredited)
Wade Crosby
Wade Crosby
as Danton (uncredited)
Jane Crowley
Jane Crowley
as Citizen (uncredited)
Mary Currier
Mary Currier
as Mme. Duval (uncredited)
Sayre Dearing
Sayre Dearing
as Citizen (uncredited)
John Doucette
John Doucette
as Pierre Blanchard (uncredited)
Rudy Germane
Rudy Germane
as Citizen (uncredited)
Charles Gordon
Charles Gordon
as Duval (uncredited)
Wilton Graff
Wilton Graff
as Marquis de Lafayette (uncredited)
Dabbs Greer
Dabbs Greer
as Bridge Guard (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
Frank Hagney
as Bakery Guard (uncredited)
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
Oscar 'Dutch' Hendrian
as Citizen (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Colin Kenny
as Patriot (uncredited)
Victor Kilian
Victor Kilian
as Jailer (uncredited)
David Leonard
David Leonard
as Tavern Greeter (uncredited)
Ellen Lowe
Ellen Lowe
as Marie Blanchard (uncredited)
Frank Mills
Frank Mills
as Citizen (uncredited)
Hans Moebus
Hans Moebus
as Citizen (uncredited)
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
Boyd 'Red' Morgan
as Citizen (uncredited)
Jack Perry
Jack Perry
as Citizen (uncredited)
Fred Rapport
Fred Rapport
as Citizen (uncredited)
Dan Seymour
Dan Seymour
as Innkeeper (uncredited)
Cap Somers
Cap Somers
as Citizen (uncredited)
Shepperd Strudwick
Shepperd Strudwick
as Napoleon Bonaparte (uncredited) (voice)
Leo Sulky
Leo Sulky
as Citizen (uncredited)
Anthony Sydes
Anthony Sydes
as Pierre's Son (uncredited)
Russ Tamblyn
Russ Tamblyn
as Pierre's Oldest Son (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
Arthur Tovey
as Patriot (uncredited)
Max Wagner
Max Wagner
as Citizen (uncredited)
Georgette Windsor
Georgette Windsor
as Cecile (uncredited)
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