The Escape from the Tuileries

Overview

The Count of Champcenetz is governor of the Palace of the Tuileries. His mistress Grace Elliott, a young widow, begs him not to go the Palace where he must defend King Louis XVI, who is threatened by the Revolution. After a few hours fight, in spite of the Count's best efforts, the crowd captures the King, the Queen, their children and their are taken to the prison of the Temple. Champcenetz, wounded, escapes and, disguised as a sans-culotte, walks back to Mrs. Elliott's. He leaves out of the country with her and marries her.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

July 1, 1910

Original language

English

Spoken languages

French

Countries

France

Production

Pathé Frères

Cast

Gabrielle Robinne,Sylvette Fillacier,Georges Grand,Jeanne Brindeau,Cécile Didier,Paul Capellani

Director

Albert Capellani

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0460997