Marie Antoinette (1938)

Marie Antoinette (1938)

All the adventure a man can live, he lives. 1938-08-26 United States of America 149 Min. PG-13
6.6 32 votes
Drama, History

Overview

The young Austrian princess Marie Antoinette is arranged to marry Louis XVI, future king of France, in a politically advantageous marriage for the rival countries. The opulent Marie indulges in various whims and flirtations. When Louis XV passes and Louis XVI ascends the French throne, his queen's extravagant lifestyle earns the hatred of the French people, who despise her Austrian heritage.

Cast

Norma Shearer is Marie Antoinette
Marie Antoinette
Tyrone Power is Count Axel de Fersen
Count Axel de Fersen
John Barrymore is King Louis XV
King Louis XV
Robert Morley is King Louis XVI
King Louis XVI
Anita Louise is Princesse de Lamballe
Princesse de Lamballe
Joseph Schildkraut is Duke d'Orléans
Duke d'Orléans
Gladys George is Mme. du Barry
Mme. du Barry
Henry Stephenson is Count de Mercey
Count de Mercey
Cora Witherspoon is Countess de Noailles
Countess de Noailles
Barnett Parker is Prince de Rohan
Prince de Rohan
Reginald Gardiner is Comte d'Artois
Comte d'Artois
Henry Daniell is La Motte
La Motte
Leonard Penn is Toulan
Toulan
Albert Dekker is Comte de Provence
Comte de Provence
Alma Kruger is Maria Theresa
Maria Theresa
Marilyn Knowlden is Princesse Therese
Princesse Therese
Scotty Beckett is The Dauphin
The Dauphin
George Meeker is Robespierre
Robespierre
Nigel De Brulier is Archbishop (uncredited)
Archbishop (uncredited)
Charles Waldron is Swedish Ambassador (uncredited)
Swedish Ambassador (uncredited)
John Burton is Lafayette (uncredited)
Lafayette (uncredited)
Ruth Hussey is Duchess de Polignac (uncredited)
Duchess de Polignac (uncredited)
Erville Alderson is Passport Official (uncredited)
Passport Official (uncredited)
Richard Alexander is Man with Pike (uncredited)
Man with Pike (uncredited)
Sam Ash is Rabblerouser (uncredited)
Rabblerouser (uncredited)
King Baggot is Nobleman at Court (uncredited)
Nobleman at Court (uncredited)
Bonnie Bannon is Girl (uncredited)
Girl (uncredited)
Trevor Bardette is Municipal Taking the Young Dauphin (uncredited)
Municipal Taking the Young Dauphin (uncredited)
Robert Barrat is Citizen-Officer (uncredited)
Citizen-Officer (uncredited)
Ed Brady is Townsman at Execution (uncredited)
Townsman at Execution (uncredited)
Thomas Braidon is Lackey (uncredited)
Lackey (uncredited)
Al Bridge is Official in Passport Office (uncredited)
Official in Passport Office (uncredited)
Peter Bull is Gamin (uncredited)
Gamin (uncredited)
Mae Busch is Mme. La Motte (uncredited)
Mme. La Motte (uncredited)
John Butler is Second Municipal Taking the Young Dauphin (uncredited)
Second Municipal Taking the Young Dauphin (uncredited)
Frank Campeau is Lemonade Vendor (uncredited)
Lemonade Vendor (uncredited)
David Cavendish is Beauregard (uncredited)
Beauregard (uncredited)
Lane Chandler is Revolutionary Officer (uncredited)
Revolutionary Officer (uncredited)
Dorothy Christy is Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)
Lady in Waiting to Madame Du Barry (uncredited)
Ocean Claypool is Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)
Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)
Roger Converse is Man in Gaming House (uncredited)
Man in Gaming House (uncredited)
Harry Cording is Executioner (uncredited)
Executioner (uncredited)
Earl Covert is Singer in Death Chant (uncredited)
Singer in Death Chant (uncredited)
Jules Cowles is Citizen at Tribunal (uncredited)
Citizen at Tribunal (uncredited)
Wade Crosby is Danton (uncredited)
Danton (uncredited)
Cecil Cunningham is Mme. 'Feldy' de Lerchenfeld (uncredited)
Mme. 'Feldy' de Lerchenfeld (uncredited)
Guy D'Ennery is Minister at King's Council (uncredited)
Minister at King's Council (uncredited)
Howard Da Silva is Toulon (uncredited)
Toulon (uncredited)
Harry Davenport is Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)
Monsieur de Cosse (uncredited)
Vernon Downing is Man in Gaming House (uncredited)
Man in Gaming House (uncredited)
Claire Du Brey is Woman Yelling at Rabblerouser (uncredited)
Woman Yelling at Rabblerouser (uncredited)
Frank Elliott is King's Chamberlain (uncredited)
King's Chamberlain (uncredited)
Billy Engle is Man with Goblet (uncredited)
Man with Goblet (uncredited)
Harold Entwistle is Old Aristocrat at Opera (uncredited)
Old Aristocrat at Opera (uncredited)
Ann Evers is Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)
Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)
Al Ferguson is Soldier (uncredited)
Soldier (uncredited)
Barry Fitzgerald is Peddler (uncredited)
Peddler (uncredited)
Neil Fitzgerald is First Councilor (uncredited)
First Councilor (uncredited)
Jack George is Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Orchestra Leader (uncredited)
Maude Turner Gordon is Dowager (uncredited)
Dowager (uncredited)
Greta Granstedt is Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)
Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)
Lawrence Grant is Old Nobleman at Birth of Dauphin (uncredited)
Old Nobleman at Birth of Dauphin (uncredited)
Jack Grey is Courtesan (uncredited)
Courtesan (uncredited)
Ben Hall is Young Man Fetching Priest (uncredited)
Young Man Fetching Priest (uncredited)
Ben Hendricks Jr. is National Guardsman (uncredited)
National Guardsman (uncredited)
Holmes Herbert is Herald (uncredited)
Herald (uncredited)
Ramsay Hill is Major Domo (uncredited)
Major Domo (uncredited)
George Houston is Marquis De St. Priest (uncredited)
Marquis De St. Priest (uncredited)
Esther Howard is Streetwalker (uncredited)
Streetwalker (uncredited)
Mary Howard is Olivia (uncredited)
Olivia (uncredited)
Hugh Huntley is Man in Opera Gallery (uncredited)
Man in Opera Gallery (uncredited)
Arthur Hurni is Rabblerouser (uncredited)
Rabblerouser (uncredited)
Olaf Hytten is Monsieur Boehmer - the Jeweler (uncredited)
Monsieur Boehmer - the Jeweler (uncredited)
Frank Jaquet is Keeper of the Seal (uncredited)
Keeper of the Seal (uncredited)
Edward Keane is General (uncredited)
General (uncredited)
Victor Kilian is Guard in Louis' Cell (uncredited)
Guard in Louis' Cell (uncredited)
Claude King is Choisell (uncredited)
Choisell (uncredited)
George Kirby is Priest (uncredited)
Priest (uncredited)
Henry Kolker is Court Aide (uncredited)
Court Aide (uncredited)
Duke R. Lee is Coach Driver (uncredited)
Coach Driver (uncredited)
Harts Lind is Nurse (uncredited)
Nurse (uncredited)
Jacques Lory is French Peasant (uncredited)
French Peasant (uncredited)
Frank McGlynn Jr. is Soldier with Rude Laugh (uncredited)
Soldier with Rude Laugh (uncredited)
Horace McMahon is Rabblerouser (uncredited)
Rabblerouser (uncredited)
John Merton is Soldier Announcing Birth (uncredited)
Soldier Announcing Birth (uncredited)
Helene Millard is Lady in Waiting to Du Barry (uncredited)
Lady in Waiting to Du Barry (uncredited)
Frances Millen is Lady in Waiting to Du Barry (uncredited)
Lady in Waiting to Du Barry (uncredited)
M. Morova is Singer in Death Chant (uncredited)
Singer in Death Chant (uncredited)
Corbet Morris is LaRue (uncredited)
LaRue (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie is Man Yelling 'Have You Proof?' (uncredited)
Man Yelling 'Have You Proof?' (uncredited)
Bea Nigro is Woman at the Opera (uncredited)
Woman at the Opera (uncredited)
Mimi Olivera is Lady in Waiting to Du Barry (uncredited)
Lady in Waiting to Du Barry (uncredited)
Moroni Olsen is Bearded Leader of the People (uncredited)
Bearded Leader of the People (uncredited)
Rafaela Ottiano is Louise - Marie's Maid (uncredited)
Louise - Marie's Maid (uncredited)
Claire Owen is Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)
Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)
Inez Palange is Fish Wife (uncredited)
Fish Wife (uncredited)
Billy Platt is Midget in Student Ball Number (uncredited)
Midget in Student Ball Number (uncredited)
Guy Bates Post is Convention President (uncredited)
Convention President (uncredited)
Alonzo Price is Second Guardsman (uncredited)
Second Guardsman (uncredited)
Tom Quinn is Rabblerouser (uncredited)
Rabblerouser (uncredited)
Herbert Rawlinson is Goguelot (uncredited)
Goguelot (uncredited)
'Little Billy' Rhodes is Midget in Student Ball Number (uncredited)
Midget in Student Ball Number (uncredited)
Buddy Roosevelt is Revolutionary Officer (uncredited)
Revolutionary Officer (uncredited)
Lionel Royce is Guillaume (uncredited)
Guillaume (uncredited)
Tom Rutherford is St. Clair (uncredited)
St. Clair (uncredited)
Harry Semels is Townsman at Execution (uncredited)
Townsman at Execution (uncredited)
Allen D. Sewall is Citizen (uncredited)
Citizen (uncredited)
Kathryn Sheldon is Mrs. Tilson - Setting the Table for Four (uncredited)
Mrs. Tilson - Setting the Table for Four (uncredited)
Ivan F. Simpson is Sauce (uncredited)
Sauce (uncredited)
William Steele is Footman (uncredited)
Footman (uncredited)
Carl Stockdale is National Guardsman Bringing Toy Soldier (uncredited)
National Guardsman Bringing Toy Soldier (uncredited)
Harry Stubbs is Second Councilor (uncredited)
Second Councilor (uncredited)
Frank Arthur Swales is Chimney Sweep (uncredited)
Chimney Sweep (uncredited)
Phillip Terry is Man in Gaming House (uncredited)
Man in Gaming House (uncredited)
Zeffie Tilbury is Dowager at Birth of Dauphin (uncredited)
Dowager at Birth of Dauphin (uncredited)
Dorothy Tuttle is Minor Role (uncredited)
Minor Role (uncredited)
Theodore von Eltz is Officer in Entrance Hall (uncredited)
Officer in Entrance Hall (uncredited)
Gustav von Seyffertitz is King's Confessor (uncredited)
King's Confessor (uncredited)
Walter Walker is Dr. Benjamin Franklin (uncredited)
Dr. Benjamin Franklin (uncredited)
Luana Walters is Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)
Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)
Anthony Warde is Marat (uncredited)
Marat (uncredited)
Lyons Wickland is Laclos (uncredited)
Laclos (uncredited)
Tudor Williams is Singer in Death Chant (uncredited)
Singer in Death Chant (uncredited)
Eric Wilton is Juror (uncredited)
Juror (uncredited)
Ian Wolfe is Herbert - the Jailer (uncredited)
Herbert - the Jailer (uncredited)
George Zucco is Governor of Conciergerie (uncredited)
Governor of Conciergerie (uncredited)
Howard Lang is Franz
Franz