Reign of Terror
1949, English. Directed by Anthony Mann.
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The French Revolution, 1794. The Marquis de Lafayette asks Charles D'Aubigny to infiltrate the Jacobin Party to overthrow Maximilian Robespierre, who, after gaining supreme power and establishing a reign of terror ruled by death, now intends to become the dictator of France.
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.8/10 from 54 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Reign of Terror
Reign of Terror is streaming on Artiflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Anthony MannDirector
- Robert CummingsCharles D'Aubigny
- Richard BasehartMaximilian Robespierre
- Richard HartFrançois Barras
- Arlene DahlMadeleine
- Arnold MossFouché
- Norman LloydTallien
- Charles McGrawSergeant
- Beulah BondiGrandma Blanchard
- Jess BarkerSaint-Just
- Walter BaconCitizen (uncredited)
- Ray BennettRobespierre's Shooter (uncredited)
- Chet BrandenburgCitizen (uncredited)
Details
- Released
- 15 October 1949
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- Philip Yordan, Aeneas MacKenzie
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Reign of Terror: quick answers
Is Reign of Terror worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.8/10 from 54 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Reign of Terror?
Reign of Terror runs 87 minutes (1h 27m).
Does Reign of Terror have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Reign of Terror on?
Reign of Terror is streaming on Artiflix in India. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Reign of Terror?
If you liked Reign of Terror, try Backstabbing for Beginners, JFK, The Pentagon Papers.
Who directed Reign of Terror?
Reign of Terror (1949) was directed by Anthony Mann and stars Robert Cummings, Richard Basehart, Richard Hart.