Poster of Désirée

Désirée

Plot: In Marseilles, France in 1794, Desiree Clary, a young millinery clerk, becomes infatuated with Napoleon Bonaparte, but winds up wedding Genaral Jean-Baptiste Berandotte, an aid to Napoleon who later joins the forces that bring about the Emperor's downfall. Josephine Beauharnais, a worldly courtesan marries Napoleon and becomes Empress of France, but is then cast aside by her spouse when she proves unable to produce an heir to the throne
Release Date: Tuesday, November 16 1954
69 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Marlon BrandoMarlon Brando
Marlon Brando was
30 in Désirée
as 'Napoleon Bonaparte'.
Thu, Apr 03 1924 –
Thu, Jul 01 2004
Portrait of Jean SimmonsJean Simmons
Jean Simmons was
25 in Désirée
as 'Desiree Clary'.
Thu, Jan 31 1929 –
Fri, Jan 22 2010
Portrait of Merle OberonMerle Oberon
Merle Oberon was
43 in Désirée
as 'Empress Josephine'.
Sun, Feb 19 1911 –
Fri, Nov 23 1979
Portrait of Michael RennieMichael Rennie
Michael Rennie was
45 in Désirée
as 'Bernadotte'.
Wed, Aug 25 1909 –
Thu, Jun 10 1971
Portrait of Cameron MitchellCameron Mitchell
Cameron Mitchell was
36 in Désirée
as 'Joseph Bonaparte'.
Mon, Nov 04 1918 –
Wed, Jul 06 1994
Portrait of Elizabeth SellarsElizabeth Sellars
Elizabeth Sellars was
33 in Désirée
as 'Julie'.
Fri, May 06 1921 –
Mon, Dec 30 2019
Portrait of Charlotte AustinCharlotte Austin
Charlotte Austin was
21 in Désirée
as 'Paulette Bonaparte'.
Thu, Nov 02 1933
Portrait of Cathleen NesbittCathleen Nesbitt
Cathleen Nesbitt was
65 in Désirée
as 'Mme. Bonaparte'.
Fri, Nov 23 1888 –
Mon, Aug 02 1982
Portrait of Evelyn VardenEvelyn Varden
Evelyn Varden was
61 in Désirée
as 'Marie'.
Mon, Jun 12 1893 –
Fri, Jul 11 1958
Portrait of Isobel ElsomIsobel Elsom
Isobel Elsom was
61 in Désirée
as 'Mme. Clary'.
Wed, Mar 15 1893 –
Mon, Jan 12 1981
Portrait of John HoytJohn Hoyt
John Hoyt was
49 in Désirée
as 'Talleyrand'.
Thu, Oct 05 1905 –
Sun, Sep 15 1991
Portrait of Alan NapierAlan Napier
Alan Napier was
51 in Désirée
as 'Despreaux'.
Wed, Jan 07 1903 –
Mon, Aug 08 1988
Portrait of Richard DeaconRichard Deacon
Richard Deacon was
33 in Désirée
as 'Etienne Clary'.
Sat, May 14 1921 –
Wed, Aug 08 1984
Portrait of Edith EvansonEdith Evanson
Edith Evanson was
58 in Désirée
as 'Queen Hedwig'.
Sun, Apr 26 1896 –
Sat, Nov 29 1980
Portrait of Dorothy NeumannDorothy Neumann
Dorothy Neumann was
40 in Désirée
as 'Queen Sofia'.
Mon, Jan 26 1914 –
Fri, May 20 1994
Portrait of Carolyn JonesCarolyn Jones
Carolyn Jones was
24 in Désirée
as 'Mme. Tallien'.
Mon, Apr 28 1930 –
Wed, Aug 03 1983
Portrait of Bess FlowersBess Flowers
Bess Flowers was
55 in Désirée
as 'Attendant Holding Baby at Palace Ball'.
Wed, Nov 23 1898 –
Sat, Jul 28 1984
Portrait of Gene RothGene Roth
Gene Roth was
51 in Désirée
as 'Von Essen'.
Thu, Jan 08 1903 –
Mon, Jul 19 1976
Portrait of Nicolas KosterNicolas Koster
Nicolas Koster was
11 in Désirée
as 'Oscar'.
Thu, Aug 12 1943

Crew

Portrait of Henry KosterHenry Koster
Director
Henry Koster was
49 in Désirée
Mon, May 01 1905 –
Wed, Sep 21 1988
Portrait of Daniel TaradashDaniel Taradash
Writer
Daniel Taradash was
41 in Désirée
Wed, Jan 29 1913 –
Sat, Feb 22 2003
Portrait of Annemarie SelinkoAnnemarie Selinko
Book
Annemarie Selinko was
>> in Désirée
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of René HubertRené Hubert
Costume Design
René Hubert was
59 in Désirée
Mon, Oct 07 1895 –
Sat, Jun 05 1976
Portrait of Bobby GreeneBobby Greene
Second Assistant Camera
Bobby Greene was
38 in Désirée
Tue, Sep 05 1916 –
Wed, Jan 07 2004