"...It Will Hold You in its Spell!" 19 August 1949 Drama, History 105 mins
A hypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV's court.
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Orson Welles as Joseph Balsamo aka Count Cagliostro
Nancy Guild as Marie Antoinette / Lorenza
Akim Tamiroff as Gitano
Frank Latimore as Gilbert de Rezel
Valentina Cortese as Zoraida
Margot Grahame as Mme. du Barry
Stephen Bekassy as Viscount de Montagne
Berry Kroeger as Alexandre Dumas, Sr.
Gregory Gaye as Chambord / Monk (as Gregory Gay)
Raymond Burr as Alexandre Dumas, Jr.
Charles Goldner as Dr. Franz Anton Mesmer
Lee Kresel as King Louis XVI / Innkeeper
Robert Atkins as King Louis XV
Nicholas Bruce as De Remy
Franco Corsaro as Chico
Annielo Mele as Joseph Balsamo as a Child
Alexandre Dumas Novel
Richard Schayer Screenplay
Charles Bennett Screenplay
Gregory Ratoff Director
Anchise Brizzi Director of Photography
Otello Martelli Director of Photography
James C. McKay Editor
Gregory Ratoff Producer
Renzo Lucidi Editor
Paul Sawtell Music
Ubaldo Arata Director of Photography
Jean d'Eaubonne Art Direction
Don L. Cash Makeup Artist
Dario Sabatello Associate Producer
Ottavio Scotti Art Direction
Edward Small Executive Producer
United States 19 August 1949
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