Captain of the Guard (1930)

Directors

John S. Robertson

Cast

Laura La Plante

The story

During the French Revolution, Rouget de l'Isle, a captain in the king's guard and music teacher, falls in love with Marie Marnay, the daughter of an innkeeper. Marie becomes involved with the revolutionaries after her father is killed by royal soldiers. Although Rouget initially serves the monarchy, he later joins the revolutionary cause after performing La Marseillaise before King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette.

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