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Reign of Terror

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Reign of Terror

Open or shut… it can cost your life!

6.8

1h 27m

1949

“Open or shut… it can cost your life!”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Anthony Mann

DramaThrillerHistory

paris, franceundercover agentpoliticsfrench revolutionguillotinefilm noirblack and white18th centurymock trialrobespierre

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Cast & Crew

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

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