Song of Revolt
"Strasbourg - 1792. Prussian armies rage outside France's borders, famine and civil strife within. Urged by the Mayor, a young officer named Rouget de Lisle works on a marching song to rally the King's weary troops."
1937-05-29
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en 11mDramaHistory
This MGM Tabloid Musical short tells the story of how France's national anthem, "La Marseillaise", came to be written during the French Revolution.
Director
Roy Rowland
Screenplay
Douglas Foster
Music
David Snell
french revolution national anthem la marseillaise historical drama
Status
ReleasedCountries
- United States of America
Companies
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
