Song of Revolt

6.3 1937 11 min
Drama History

This MGM Tabloid Musical short tells the story of how France's national anthem, "La Marseillaise", came to be written during the French Revolution.

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Director
Roy Rowland
Writer
Douglas Foster

Cast

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Leon Ames Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Frank Austin Listener at Baron's (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford Peasant Woman (uncredited)
Harry Cording Peasant Rebel Leader (uncredited)
Karl Hackett Corporal Defending de Lisle (uncredited)
Mary Howard Pianist (uncredited)
Edward Keane Mayor (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis Jailer (uncredited)
Claire McDowell Artistocratic Dowager (uncredited)
Louis Mercier French Peasant (uncredited)
Ferdinand Munier Baron (uncredited)
Forbes Murray Nobleman (uncredited)
Cap Somers Spectator at Execution (uncredited)
Harry Wilson Peasant (uncredited)

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