1949
6.9 (42 votes)
1h 27m
Genres
Drama
Thriller
History
Production Companies
Walter Wanger Productions
Eagle-Lion Films
Eagle-Lion Films
Reign of Terror
Open or shut… it can cost your life!
Overview
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.
Key Crew
Director: Anthony Mann
Director of Photography: John Alton
Story: Philip Yordan, Æneas MacKenzie
Screenplay: Philip Yordan, Æneas MacKenzie
Producer: William Cameron Menzies
Top Cast
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
Videos
The Black Book / Reign of Terror (1949) Official Trailer
