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Marie Antoinette
First aired on Aug 26, 1938
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Genres: Drama, History

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.

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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
Featured Crew
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George J. Folsey | Director of Photography
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W.S. Van Dyke | Director
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Ernest Vajda | Screenplay
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Donald Ogden Stewart | Screenplay
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Claudine West | Screenplay
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Stefan Zweig | Novel