Captain of the Guard

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Summaries

A captain of the king's guards secretly works for the rebels.

Begins with Rouget de Lisle, as a captain of the King's Guards and a Royalist music teacher, falling in love with Marie Marnay, an innkeeper's daughter who has some political beliefs that do not include kings or queens. As time goes by, he writes "La Marseillaise", and she leads a revolution.—Les Adams <[email protected]>

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Keywords
  • guard
  • king
  • revolution
  • marie antoinette character
  • king louis xvi character
Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
  • War
  • Musical
Release date Mar 28, 1930
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Passed
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Universal Studios - 100 Universal City Plaza, Universal City, California, USA
Production companies Universal Pictures

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 23m
Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.20 : 1

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