Désirée (1954) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Henry Koster.

Cast

• Marlon Brando as Napoleon Bonaparte
• Jean Simmons as Desiree Clary
• Merle Oberon as Empress Josephine
• Michael Rennie as Bernadotte
• Cameron Mitchell as Joseph Bonaparte
• Elizabeth Sellars as Julie
• Charlotte Austin as Paulette Bonaparte
• Cathleen Nesbitt as Mme. Bonaparte
• Evelyn Varden as Marie
• Isobel Elsom as Mme. Clary
• John Hoyt as Talleyrand
• Alan Napier as Despreaux
• Leon Alton as Party Guest (uncredited)
• Louis Borel as Baron Morner (uncredited)
• Richard Deacon as Etienne Clary
• Edith Evanson as Queen Hedwig
• Bess Flowers as Attendant Holding Baby at Palace Ball
• Carolyn Jones as Mme. Tallien
• Nicolas Koster as Oscar
• Dorothy Neumann as Queen Sofia
• Gene Roth as Von Essen
• Mary Stewart as Party Guest (uncredited)
• Sven Hugo Borg as Aide (uncredited)
• Peter Bourne as Count Brahe (uncredited)
• Paul Bradley as Party Guest (uncredited)
• George Brand as Servant (uncredited)
• Brad Brown as Young Priest (uncredited)
• George Calliga as Party Guest (uncredited)
• Harry Carter as Coachman (uncredited)
• Dick Cherney as Dinner Party Guest (uncredited)
• Larry Crane as Louis Bonaparte (uncredited)
• Paul Cristo as Party Guest (uncredited)
• Jack Deery as Party Guest (uncredited)
• Burnell Dietsch as Dancer (uncredited)
• Florence Dublin as Eliza Bonaparte (uncredited)
• Richard Garrick as Count Regnaud (uncredited)
• Jack George as Piano Teacher (uncredited)
• Leonard George as Pope Pius VII (uncredited)
• Rudy Germane as Guard (uncredited)
• Sam Gilman as Fouche (uncredited)

Crew

• Henry Koster — Director
• Daniel Taradash — Writer
• Milton Krasner — Director of Photography
• Alex North — Original Music Composer
• Julian Blaustein — Producer

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