Song of Revolt

Overview

This MGM Tabloid Musical short tells the story of how France's national anthem, "La Marseillaise", came to be written during the French Revolution.

Release Date

29 May 1937

11 minutes

Director

Main Cast

Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
Listener at Baron's (uncredited)
Peasant Woman (uncredited)
Peasant Rebel Leader (uncredited)
Corporal Defending de Lisle (uncredited)
Pianist (uncredited)
Mayor (uncredited)
Jailer (uncredited)
Artistocratic Dowager (uncredited)
French Peasant (uncredited)
Baron (uncredited)
Nobleman (uncredited)