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Song of Revolt

Release Year
1937
Runtime
11m
Genres
Drama
History
Directed By
Roy Rowland
Song of Revolt

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 & Crew

Cast

Leon Ames

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle

Frank Austin

Listener at Baron's (uncredited)

Barbara Bedford

Peasant Woman (uncredited)

Harry Cording

Peasant Rebel Leader (uncredited)

Karl Hackett

Corporal Defending de Lisle (uncredited)

Mary Howard

Pianist (uncredited)

Mitchell Lewis

Jailer (uncredited)

Claire McDowell

Artistocratic Dowager (uncredited)

Ferdinand Munier

Baron (uncredited)

Cap Somers

Spectator at Execution (uncredited)

Crew

Roy Rowland

Director

Douglas Foster

Screenplay

David Snell

Music

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