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Cast
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Marlon Brando | As: Napoleon Bonaparte |
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Jean Simmons | As: Desiree Clary |
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Merle Oberon | As: Empress Josephine |
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Michael Rennie | As: Bernadotte |
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Cameron Mitchell | As: Joseph Bonaparte |
Storyline
In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding Genaral Jean-Baptiste Berandotte, an aid to Napoleon who later joins the forces that bring about the Emperor's downfall. Josephine Beauharnais, a worldly courtesan marries Napoleon and becomes Empress of France, but is then cast aside by her spouse when she proves unable to produce an heir to the throne.
| Tagline: | The life...the women...the conquests of Napoleon! |
| Certification: | NR |
Cast
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Marlon Brando |
Napoleon Bonaparte |
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Jean Simmons |
Desiree Clary |
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Merle Oberon |
Empress Josephine |
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Michael Rennie |
Bernadotte |
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Cameron Mitchell |
Joseph Bonaparte |
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Elizabeth Sellars |
Julie |
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Charlotte Austin |
Paulette Bonaparte |
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Cathleen Nesbitt |
Mme. Bonaparte |
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Evelyn Varden |
Marie |
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Isobel Elsom |
Mme. Clary |
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John Hoyt |
Talleyrand |
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Alan Napier |
Despreaux |
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Leon Alton |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Louis Borel |
Baron Morner (uncredited) |
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Richard Deacon |
Etienne Clary |
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Edith Evanson |
Queen Hedwig |
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Bess Flowers |
Attendant Holding Baby at Palace Ball |
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Carolyn Jones |
Mme. Tallien |
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Nicolas Koster |
Oscar |
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Dorothy Neumann |
Queen Sofia |
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Gene Roth |
Von Essen |
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Mary Stewart |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Sven Hugo Borg |
Aide (uncredited) |
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Peter Bourne |
Count Brahe (uncredited) |
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Paul Bradley |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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George Brand |
Servant (uncredited) |
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Brad Brown |
Young Priest (uncredited) |
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George Calliga |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Harry Carter |
Coachman (uncredited) |
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Dick Cherney |
Dinner Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Larry Crane |
Louis Bonaparte (uncredited) |
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Paul Cristo |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Jack Deery |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Burnell Dietsch |
Dancer (uncredited) |
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Florence Dublin |
Eliza Bonaparte (uncredited) |
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Richard Garrick |
Count Regnaud (uncredited) |
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Jack George |
Piano Teacher (uncredited) |
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Leonard George |
Pope Pius VII (uncredited) |
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Rudy Germane |
Guard (uncredited) |
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Sam Gilman |
Fouche (uncredited) |
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Ricky Gonzales |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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James Gonzalez |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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A. Cameron Grant |
Montel (uncredited) |
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Ted Hook |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Kenner G. Kemp |
Josephine's Escort (uncredited) |
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Colin Kenny |
General Becker (uncredited) |
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Marina Koshetz |
Singer (uncredited) |
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Ann Kunde |
Parisian Townswoman (uncredited) |
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Kay E. Kuter |
Lackey (uncredited) |
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David Leonard |
Barras (uncredited) |
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Judy Lester |
Caroline Bonaparte (uncredited) |
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Ted Mapes |
Court Member (uncredited) |
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Jack Mather |
Sergeant (uncredited) |
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Lester Matthews |
Caulaincourt (uncredited) |
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William H. O'Brien |
Servant (uncredited) |
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Siw Paulsson |
Princess Sofia (uncredited) |
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Joe Ploski |
Villager Holding Child (uncredited) |
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José Portugal |
Servant (uncredited) |
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Fred Rapport |
Servant (uncredited) |
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Violet Rensing |
Marie Louise (uncredited) |
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John Roy |
Council Member (uncredited) |
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Cosmo Sardo |
Party Guest (uncredited) |
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Bert Stevens |
Man at Chaumiers (uncredited) |
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Arthur Tovey |
Council Member (uncredited) |
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Richard Van Cleemput |
Lucien Bonaparte (uncredited) |
Directed By
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Henry Koster |
Director |
Writing Credits
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Daniel Taradash |
Writer |
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Annemarie Selinko |
Book |
Production Crew
Edited By
Costume and Makeup
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René Hubert |
Costume Design |
Sound
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Alex North |
Original Music Composer |
Visual Effects
Camera
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Bobby Greene |
Second Assistant Camera |
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Milton Krasner |
Director of Photography |
Lighting
Art Department
Other Crew
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