Désirée (1954)

Désirée
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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.

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Cast

Marlon Brando
as Napoleon Bonaparte
Jean Simmons
as Desiree Clary
Carolyn Jones
as Mme. Tallien
Merle Oberon
as Empress Josephine
Cameron Mitchell
as Joseph Bonaparte
Alan Napier
as Despreaux
Bess Flowers
as Attendant Holding Baby at Palace Ball
John Hoyt
as Talleyrand
Cosmo Sardo
as Party Guest (uncredited)
Michael Rennie
as Bernadotte
Marina Koshetz
as Singer (uncredited)
Richard Deacon
as Etienne Clary
Violet Rensing
as Marie Louise (uncredited)
Arthur Tovey
as Council Member (uncredited)
Sam Gilman
as Fouche (uncredited)
Isobel Elsom
as Mme. Clary
Dorothy Neumann
as Queen Sofia
Gene Roth
as Von Essen
William H. O'Brien
as Servant (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
as General Becker (uncredited)
Bert Stevens
as Man at Chaumiers (uncredited)
Charlotte Austin
as Paulette Bonaparte
Cathleen Nesbitt
as Mme. Bonaparte
Kenner G. Kemp
as Josephine's Escort (uncredited)
Richard Garrick
as Count Regnaud (uncredited)
Louis Borel
as Baron Morner (uncredited)
Lester Matthews
as Caulaincourt (uncredited)
Harry Carter
as Coachman (uncredited)
Edith Evanson
as Queen Hedwig
Sven Hugo Borg
as Aide (uncredited)

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