Marie Antoinette (1938)

Marie Antoinette (1938)

A Queen... but, first of all... a woman in love! 1938-08-26 United States of America 149 Min. PG-13
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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