Drama Romance
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.
Directed by
Henry Koster
Written by
Daniel Taradash
Jean Simmons
Desiree Clary
Marlon Brando
Napoleon Bonaparte
Michael Rennie
Bernadotte
John Hoyt
Talleyrand
Cameron Mitchell
Joseph Bonaparte
Carolyn Jones
Mme. Tallien
Richard Deacon
Etienne Clary
Bess Flowers
Attendant Holding Baby at Palace Ball
Alan Napier
Despreaux
Dorothy Neumann
Queen Sofia
Charlotte Austin
Paulette Bonaparte
Merle Oberon
Empress Josephine
Gene Roth
Von Essen
Cathleen Nesbitt
Mme. Bonaparte
Isobel Elsom
Mme. Clary
Evelyn Varden
Marie
Elizabeth Sellars
Julie
Edith Evanson
Queen Hedwig
Nicolas Koster
Oscar

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