Marie Antoinette
“A Queen... but, first of all... a woman in love!”
1938•NR•2h 29m•6.6•Released
DramaHistory
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.
Director
W.S. Van Dyke
Writer
Claudine West, Donald Ogden Stewart, Ernest Vajda
Languages
English, Spanish
Studio
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
Norma Shearer
Marie Antoinette
Tyrone Power
Count Axel de Fersen
John Barrymore
King Louis XV
Robert Morley
King Louis XVI
Anita Louise
Princesse de Lamballe
Joseph Schildkraut
Duke d'Orléans
Gladys George
Mme. du Barry
Henry Stephenson
Count de Mercey
Cora Witherspoon
Countess de Noailles
Barnett Parker
Prince de Rohan
Reginald Gardiner
Comte d'Artois
Henry Daniell
La Motte
Leonard Penn
Toulan
Albert Dekker
Comte de Provence
Alma Kruger
Maria Theresa
Production
Company
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Producer
Irving Thalberg
Producer
Hunt Stromberg
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