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Madame Sans-Gene: The Revolutionary Duchess

Posted December 5, 2024 · 62 min

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Enter the grandeur of Lux Radio Theater with "Madame Sans-Gene: The Revolutionary Duchess", starring Jean Harlow as Catherine, the fiery laundress turned Duchess, and Robert Taylor as Count Louis de Neipperg. This witty and dramatic tale, set amidst the French Revolution, captures the transformation of Catherine from a street-smart laundress to a bold figure at Napoleon’s court. With themes of loyalty, love, and defiance, this episode offers captivating performances and a glimpse into the chaos and elegance of revolutionary France. Cast Members: Jean Harlow, Robert Taylor, Claude Rains, C. Henry Gordon, Louis Silvers, Cecil B. DeMille, Phyllis Coughlin, Gretchen Thomas, Frank Nelson, Ken Chevalier, Sarah Selby.

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