Reign of Terror

• 6.9 Drama
• 1949-10-15
• 87 minutes mins

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.

Starring:

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))

Director:

Anthony Mann

Writer:

Æneas MacKenzie Philip Yordan