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Joan of Arc( 1948)

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Greatest of all spectacles!

Overview

In the 15th Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. The fourteen-year-old farm girl Joan of Arc claims to hear voices from Heaven asking her to lead God's Army against Orleans and crowning the weak Dauphin Charles VII as King of France. Joan gathers the people with her faith, forms an army, and conquers Orleans.

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      Ingrid Bergman

      Joan of Arc

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      Francis L. Sullivan

      Pierre Cauchon, Count-Bishop of Beauvais

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      J. Carrol Naish

      John, Count of Luxembourg, Joan's Captor

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      Ward Bond

      La Hire

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      Shepperd Strudwick

      Father Massieu, Joan's Bailiff

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      Gene Lockhart

      Georges de la Trémouille, the King's Chief Counsellor

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      John Emery

      Jean, Duke d'Alencon, cousin of Charles

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      Leif Erickson

      Dunois, Bastard of Orleans

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      Cecil Kellaway

      Jean le Maistre, Inquisitor of Rouen

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      José Ferrer

      The Dauphin, Charles VII, later King of France

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      Selena Royle

      Isabelle d'Arc, Joan's Mother

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      Robert Barrat

      Jacques d'Arc, Joan's Father

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      Jimmy Lydon

      Pierre d'Arc, Joan's younger brother

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      Rand Brooks

      Jean d'Arc, Joan's older brother

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      Roman Bohnen

      Durand Laxart, Joan's Uncle

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      Irene Rich

      Catherine le Royer, Joan's friend

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      Nestor Paiva

      Henri le Royer, Catherine's husband

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      Richard Derr

      Jean de Metz, a knight

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      Ray Teal

      Bertrand de Poulengy, a squire

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      David Bond

      Jean Fournier, Curé of Vaucouleurs

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      George Zucco

      Constable of Clervaux

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      George Coulouris

      Sir Robert de Baudricourt, Governor of Vaucouleurs

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      Nicholas Joy

      Regnault de Chartres, Archbishop of Rheims and Chancellor of France

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      Richard Ney

      Charles de Bourbon, Duke de Clermont

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      Vincent Donahue

      Alain Chartier, court poet

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      John Ireland

      Jean de la Boussac (St. Sevére), Captain

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      Henry Brandon

      Giles de Rais, Captain

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      Morris Ankrum

      Poton de Xaintrailles, Captain

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      Thomas Browne Henry

      Raoul de Gaucourt, Captain

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      Gregg Barton

      Louis de Culan, Captain

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      Ethan Laidlaw

      Jean d'Aulon, Joan's squire

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      Hurd Hatfield

      Father Pasquerel, Joan's Chaplain

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      Frederick Worlock

      Duke of Bedford, England's Regent

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      Dennis Hoey

      Sir William Glasdale

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      Colin Keith-Johnston

      Philip, Duke of Burgundy

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      Mary Currier

      Jeanne, Countess of Luxembourg

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      Roy Roberts

      Wandamme, a Burgundian Captain

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      Taylor Holmes

      The Bishop of Avranches

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      Alan Napier

      Earl of Warwick

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      Philip Bourneuf

      Jean d'Estivet, a Prosecutor

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      Aubrey Mather

      Jean de La Fontaine

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      Stephen Roberts

      Thomas de Courcelles, a Prosecutor

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      Herbert Rudley

      Isambard de la Pierre

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      Frank Puglia

      Nicolas de Houppeville, judge

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      William Conrad

      Guillaume Erard, a Prosecutor

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      John Parrish

      Jean Beaupere, a judge

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      Victor Wood

      Nicolas Midi, a judge

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      Houseley Stevenson

      The Cardinal of Winchester

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      Jeff Corey

      Joan's prison guard

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      Bill Kennedy

      Thierache, Joan's Executioner

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      Eve Whitney

      Court Lady / Camp Follower

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      Bert Stevens

      English Knight

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      Chuck Hamilton

      Jean de Honeycourt

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      Julia Faye

      Townswoman

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      John Benson

      Man

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      Herbert Evans

      Bailiff (uncredited)

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      Mary Field

      Boy's Mother (uncredited)

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      Jack Gargan

      Peasant #3 (uncredited)

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      Everett Glass

      Judge Anselene (uncredited)

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      Herschel Graham

      Constable (uncredited)

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      Eula Guy

      Woman at Inn (uncredited)

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      Frank Hagney

      Soldier #3 (uncredited)

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      Gregory Marshall

      Boy (uncredited)

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      Lee Miller

      Colet de Vienne / Townsman / French Soldier (uncredited)

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      Manuel París

      Judge Chatillon (uncredited)

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      Russell Simpson

      Old Man with Pipe (uncredited)

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      Richard Alexander

      Man on Boulevard (uncredited)

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      Lester Dorr

      Peasant (uncredited)

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    A review by John Chard

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    Written by John Chard on Sun Jan 05 2020
    But if I had a hundred fathers and a hundred mothers, I could not go back. I must go forward now. In the Fifteenth Century, France is a defeated and ruined nation after the One Hundred Years War against England. Up steps a teenage farm girl who claims to hear voices from heaven telling her to lead God's army against Orleans and to crown the weak Dauphin Charles VII as the King of France. Joan gathers the people with her faith, forms an army and advances on Orleans - from here real history is formed in all its heroic and tragic glory... Savaged by some critics, cut by the studio to variou...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Revenue

    -

    Keywords

    • france
    • trial
    • religion
    • joan of arc
    • jeanne d'arc