Song of Revolt
6
11 minutes
5/29/1937
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 List
Leon Ames
as Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Frank Austin
as Listener at Baron's (uncredited)
Barbara Bedford
as Peasant Woman (uncredited)
Harry Cording
as Peasant Rebel Leader (uncredited)
Karl Hackett
as Corporal Defending de Lisle (uncredited)
Mary Howard
as Pianist (uncredited)
Edward Keane
as Mayor (uncredited)
Mitchell Lewis
as Jailer (uncredited)
Claire McDowell
as Artistocratic Dowager (uncredited)
Louis Mercier
as French Peasant (uncredited)
Ferdinand Munier
as Baron (uncredited)
Forbes Murray
as Nobleman (uncredited)
Cap Somers
as Spectator at Execution (uncredited)
Harry Wilson
as Peasant (uncredited)