Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Leon Ames
Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
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.”
6.0
1937
11m
DramaHistory
Director: Roy Rowland
Overview
This MGM Tabloid Musical short tells the story of how France's national anthem, "La Marseillaise", came to be written during the French Revolution.
Cast
Listener at Baron's (uncredited)
Frank Austin
Listener at Baron's (uncredited)
Peasant Woman (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford
Peasant Woman (uncredited)
Peasant Rebel Leader (uncredited)
Harry Cording
Peasant Rebel Leader (uncredited)
Corporal Defending de Lisle (uncredited)
Karl Hackett
Corporal Defending de Lisle (uncredited)
Pianist (uncredited)
Mary Howard
Pianist (uncredited)
Mayor (uncredited)
Edward Keane
Mayor (uncredited)
Jailer (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis
Jailer (uncredited)
Artistocratic Dowager (uncredited)
Claire McDowell
Artistocratic Dowager (uncredited)
French Peasant (uncredited)
Louis Mercier
French Peasant (uncredited)
Baron (uncredited)
Ferdinand Munier
Baron (uncredited)
Nobleman (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
Nobleman (uncredited)
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