Reign of Terror
"Open or shut… it can cost your life!"
1949-10-15
6.875
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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.
Director of Photography
John Alton
Original Music Composer
Sol Kaplan
Director
Anthony Mann
Screenplay
Æneas MacKenzie
Screenplay
Philip Yordan
Story
Æneas MacKenzie
paris, france undercover agent politics french revolution guillotine film noir black and white 18th century mock trial robespierre
Status
ReleasedCountries
- United Kingdom
- United States of America
Companies
- Walter Wanger Productions
- Eagle-Lion Films
