User: PseudoSkull
File: Orphans of the Storm (1921).webm
Author: D. W. Griffith
Publisher: United Artists
Year: 1921
PD: PD/US|1970
Note:
Cat: Drama film, Films based on plays, Films with historical settings
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{{c|{{xx-larger|"Orphans of the Storm"}}
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{{sm|Copyright 1921 by [[Author:D. W. Griffith|D. W. Griffith]]}}
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{{c|
{{sm|Adapted from}}<br>
"{{uc|[[The Two Orphans]]}}"<br>
By [[Author:A. D'Ennery|A. D'Ennery]]<br>
{{sm|Through Arrangement with Kate Claxton.}}
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{{c|{{uc|Cast of Characters}}}}
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{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|Chevalier}} de {{uc|Vaudrey}}|{{uc|Josef Schildkraut}}}}
{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|Picard}}|{{uc|Chreighton Hale}}}}
{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|Danton}}|{{uc|Monte Blue}}}}
{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|Robespierre}}|{{uc|Sidney Herbert}}}}
{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|Mother Frochard}}|{{uc|Lucille La Verne}}}}
{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|Jasques Frochard}}|{{uc|Sheldon Lewis}}}}
{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|Pierre}}|{{uc|Frank Puglia}}}}
{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|Marquis}} de {{uc|Praille}}|{{uc|Morgan Wallace}}}}
{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|Count}} de {{uc|Linieres}}|{{uc|Frank Losee}}}}
{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|Jacques-Forget-Not}}|{{uc|Leslie King}}}}
{{TOC row 2-1|{{uc|Countess}} de {{uc|Linieres}}|{{uc|Catherine Emmet}}}}
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00:55
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{{c|TIME:—Before and during the French Revolution.}}Our story is of two little orphans who suffer first through tyranny—selfishness—of Kingly bosses, nobles and aristocrats.
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01:14
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After the King's Government falls they suffer with the rest of the people as much through the new Government, established by the pussy-footing Robespierre through Anarchy and Bolshevism.
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01:31
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Strange that both these evil rulers were otherwise highly moral men except that they saw evil in all who did not {{uc|think as they did}}.
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01:47
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{{c|The lesson—the French Revolution {{uc|rightly}} overthrew a {{uc|bad}} government. But we in America should be careful lest we with a {{uc|good}} government mistake fanatics for leaders and exchange our decent law and order for Anarchy and Bolshevism.}}
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{{c|PROLOGUE<br>———}}The de Vaudreys, a famous family of the nobility, outraged at the dishonor put upon them by the marriage of their daughter with a commoner—
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...slay her husband.
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02:48
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To protect the family name they take her baby from her helpless arms.<br>''The aristocrats considering the common man but slightly more important than their other property.''
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{{c|{{cursive|''Her name is Louise.<br>Save her.''}}}}
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{{c|Instead of the promised sheltering care—}}
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Jean Girard, driven by direst poverty puts his baby Henriette on the foundling step of Notre Dame—to save her from starvation.
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{{c|The other unfortunate whose baby hands tremble with the cold awakens him to the danger that may await his own.}}
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{{c|With the usual inconsistency of mankind—}}
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04:52
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{{c|—he returns home with both babies.}}
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Baby Henriette.
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Around the throat of the other foundling—
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{{c|{{cursive|''Her name is Louise.<br>Save her.''}}}}
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05:51
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{{c|So Life's journey begins.}}
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06:00
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{{c|In a northern province.{{rule|5em}}}}Pass the little years for Henriette and Louise—afterwards the two orphans.
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Henriette Girard.
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06:24
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Louise.
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{{c|THE PLAY<br>•••<br>The palace of the Count de Linieres, Prefect of Police of Paris.}}
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07:16
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{{c|No other warrant but his signature is needed to send one into life imprisonment or exile—subject only to the king.}}
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07:38
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{{c|The mother of the foundling Louise—now the Countess de Linieres.}}
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07:57
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{{c|Through the years since she was forced by her family into marriage with the Count, her past has been kept from him.}}
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08:39
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The young Chevalier de Vaudrey, nephew of the Countess, of a nobility the world's proudest and oldest.
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Picard, the Chevalier's valet.
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09:36
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Jean Setain, Nicknamed "Jacques-Forget-Not", a tenant on the Countess' estate—one who will go far and in the journey stormfully cross the orphans' path.
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10:17
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"The rent—I can't pay—taxes and everything so high—"
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10:24
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"My Lady, things have gone hard since my father 'displeased' the great lord—your father—and was punished—"
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10:47
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"—the young Chevalier de Vaudrey taught to look on approvingly—"
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11:01
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"—boiling lead into his veins."
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11:46
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In his dreams of vengeance these three are never forgotten.
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12:13
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Louis XVI, King of France, representing the selfish tyranny of the old feudal rights of Kingship and Aristocracy.
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13:03
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The Palais Royal gardens, which the Duc D'Orleans, through hatred of the King, his cousin, has allowed to be used as a place of rebellious talk against the King.
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13:20
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[[Author:Thomas Jefferson|Thomas Jefferson]], Ambassador from the United States, and the [[Author:Gilbert du Motier de Lafayette|Marquis de Lafayette]].
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13:39
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Danton, a struggling lawyer, disgusted with the rule of Kings, afterwards famous as the "pock-marked Thunderer" of the French Revolution.<br>Note:—''The [[Author:Abraham Lincoln|Abraham Lincoln]] of France.''
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{{c|{{smaller|1779}}}}
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14:00
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{{c|{{smaller|FROM THE AMERICAN CONGRESS}}}}
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{{c|{{smaller|TO MARQUIS DELAFAYETTE}}}}
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{{" '}}From America's Congress'—That's the kind of government we want here."
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14:28
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{{c|The Two Orphans<br>•••<br> Time finds Henriette preparing for a visit to Paris.}}
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{{c|Since Louise's blindness Henriette has cared for her with a love overwhelming as that of a mother for her helpless baby.}}
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Louise—<br>{{gap|2em}}Miss Dorothy Gish
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Henriette—<br>{{gap|2em}}Miss Lillian Gish
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{{c|For after the plague had deprived Henriette of her parents and left Louise afflicted....}}
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Henriette forced to tell her of her blindness.
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"Henriette—I can't see you!"
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"Don't—Don't—I'll take care of you—I—I'll see for you."
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While in the city—
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{{c|A hat—and other things.}}
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18:05
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Danton's indignation at the injustice that gives to the aristocrats limitless luxury and to the people unspeakable poverty.
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The Chevalier sees—
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"If more of the aristocrats were like <u>you</u>, things would be different."
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Having received hope that Louise's blindness can be cured in Paris—the two orphans are ready for the journey.
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20:36
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"Then when Miss Baby's eyes are quite well—I shall sit down like a lady—and you'll do all the work."
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"I won't go—you'll meet somebody in Paris—get married—and—and I'll be left ''all alone''!"
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The little solemn oath: Never to marry until Louise can see and approve her husband.
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{{c|Paris—The market place near the Pont Neuf.}}
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Pierre Frochard.
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"Scissors to mend—knives to grind!"
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{{c|Pierre's mother, a disreputable old scoundrel.}}
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"Charity! Charity!"
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{{c|Jacques Frochard, Pierre's brother.}}
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Jacques' indignation at Pierre's small earnings.
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The old coach blocks the way of a great noble—the Marquis de Praille.
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{{c|{{cb|{{lang|fr|Le Cocher Vert}}}}}}
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Henriette naively confides the entire details of their trip to Paris.
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"No, Monsieur, I think we had better go in our own coach."
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Knowing they are only of the common people, the Marquis plots—
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28:11
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Inflamed by Henriette's virginal beauty, the Marquis orders La Fleur to abduct her at any hazard.
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The Marquis arrives in Paris.
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"Dead? Sorry—This for the mother."
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{{c|"Are the horses hurt?"<br>''An historical incident.''}}
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At the coach house.
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"At my fete—make no mistake, La Fleur—bring her."
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{{c|La Fleur lays his plans.}}
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{{c|Monsieur Martin, a friend of the family, come to meet the two orphans.}}
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"Plenty of time—the coach is late."
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The little north gate.
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Twilight—The fete at the palace of the Marquis de Praille.
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The Marquis.
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The arrival of the Chevalier de Vaudrey.
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{{c|Enough wasted at these feasts to feed many.}}
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{{c|Poverty murmurs ominously outside the gates.}}
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La Fleur having disposed of Monsieur Martin.
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La Fleur biding his time.
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The Marquis feared no criticism of his dissolute orgies—secure in his aristocratic privileges.
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"Best enjoy our privileges while we can—there is but a short time left."
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"The people cry out for bread."
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"No friends? {{uc|I'll}} take care of you."
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Old Frochard sees a chance to get easy money.
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Frochard's home.
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"Here are your lodgings, dearie."
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When the moon rose.
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The play foretelling what is to happen to {{uc|all}} after twelve o'clock.
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A fountain of wine.
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"Here's my little beauty! Now you'll all be envious."
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"My sister Louise—where is she?"
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"Quick! Please—let me go!"
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"Don't you understand? She is {{uc|blind}}! She cannot take a {{uc|single step}} without me!"
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The Chevalier at first thinking it only the sham of a willing victim.
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"Among all these ''noblemen''—isn't there {{uc|one man of honor}}?"
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47:32
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"Come, Mademoiselle, we will leave this place."
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47:42
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"After twelve o'clock no one leaves this house!"
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Conveyances having been sent away....
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The vengeful Jacques-Forget-Not mistakes them as a part of the revel.
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"Henriette! Henriette!"
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"Pretty—blind—she'll beg us lots of money."
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Lodging house, home of Maxmillian Robespierre, a poor lawyer, who, when he becomes a ruler of France will play an important part in Henriette's life.
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Lodgings arranged for.
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"I—I don't know how to thank you!"
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"Don't—Please don't cry!"
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"Forgive me! I—I'll never do it again."
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The Count enraged at the gossip over the Chevalier's fight about some woman, commands Picard to watch his conduct.
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"You sing—I'll do the begging—"
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Louise refusing to beg upon the street, they try a means to bring her to their will.
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"Henriette! Henriette!"
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Thinking she sees Louise—
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Outraged at the Chevalier's interest in Henriette, the Count refuses the aid of the police in searching for Louise.
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57:21
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"Monsieur, you must end your association with these common people."
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Reporting to the police.
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Louise promises obedience.
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A word from the King arranges a marriage between the Chevalier de Vaudrey and a woman of princely rank.
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The Count delighted at a marriage that will advance his family still higher.
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Danton and Robespierre.
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"Are you the little girl who lost her sister?"
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Robespierre, who little dreams that between himself and Danton the world will be shaken and they soon shall rule France.
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"Damned aristocrats! The people are going to stop that sort of thing!"
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"Women will be your downfall, Danton."
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I have arranged a state marriage for you with a Princess of the Blood.
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"I cannot marry her. I have already met the girl I love."
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1:00:53
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"You dare disobey the King!"
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1:01:14
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"With the People's government there will be no common man, no aristocrat, no rich nor poor—but all brothers—brothers—brothers."
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1:01:31
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Danton's eloquence alarms a great royalist——who plots.
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The royalist spies.
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1:05:51
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"You can't go—Better a little gossip about me than for you to lose your life."
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Danton's power among the people is growing, the police take his side.
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The morning.
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1:07:16
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"I hear Danton was in a little trouble last night."
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Robespierre, the original pussy-footer, a splendid regulator of other people's morals and affairs{{bar|2}}
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She thinking—"If I had a great brother like this—" As for his thoughts——
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Promising to remember all his life.
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"You are mistaken—I live quite alone."
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"A friend of mine, I am sure."
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A little door slam—yet later it shall shadow Henriette at the doors of death.
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Not even his name!
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The good doctor from La Force.
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"Don't encourage her too much—bring her to me—I'm quite sure she can be cured."
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1:11:52
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"No—he said your case is hopeless."
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1:11:59
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"You'll shiver better without that shawl."
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After another search.
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"Any news of her?"
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1:12:45
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Picard acting on the Count's instructions.
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1:13:01
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"Don't you ever think of anyone but her?"
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1:13:34
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The betrothal ring.
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1:14:21
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"Marry you—an aristocrat! Why, that would ruin you in the eyes of <u>all</u> <u>the</u> <u>world</u>!"
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1:14:37
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"Don't you—Don't you love me?"
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1:14:41
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"No!"
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1:15:12
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"You {{uc|do}} love me!"
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1:15:35
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"When Louise is found—dreams—yes—perhaps you might find a way to bring them true."
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Youthfully swearing that Louise {{uc|will soon be found}}!
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{{Orphans of the Storm/Louise pillow}}
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1:17:35
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The Countess not suspecting this beggar girl is her own daughter.
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1:17:43
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Stirred by a strange sympathy.
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1:18:04
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"My daughter—youngest of seven."
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1:18:18
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"Give this to your mother, child."
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1:18:40
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The Chevalier begs the Countess, his aunt, to see his loved one for herself.
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1:20:01
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"I am the aunt of the Chevalier de Vaudrey."
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1:20:14
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The Count commands marriage after his will or exile to a fortress prison.
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1:21:41
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"Marriage between you and the Chevalier is impossible."
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1:22:00
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"I love him, Madame."
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1:22:10
{{ft/i|
{{Orphans of the Storm/Louise pillow}}
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1:22:21
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"Louise—that name is very dear to me."
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1:22:34
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"Help me—find my sister—I—I will do anything you say."
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1:22:57
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The autocratic Count moves to settle this love affair for once and all.
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1:23:10
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"Blind—so helpless—like taking care of a baby."
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1:23:18
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"She isn't really my sister—but—"
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1:23:48
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{{c|{{cb|Her name is Louise<br>
Save her.}}}}
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1:24:02
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"My own child!"
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1:25:48
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"Singing—don't you hear?"
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1:26:13
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"In my dreams I hear—I must be losing my reason."
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1:27:48
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"{{uc|Louise}}!"
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1:28:11
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"Don't get excited—wait—I'll be there."
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1:28:33
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"Henriette Girard!"
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1:28:39
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"Arrest her!"
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1:30:16
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{{c|{{xx-larger|"Orphans of the Storm"}}}}
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1:30:22
{{ft/s|
{{c|{{xx-larger|Act II}}}}
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The prison for fallen women....
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1:30:41
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....The greater injustice.
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1:31:26
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The Chevalier exiled to a royalist center far from Paris.
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1:31:43
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Exultant—the Revolution is nearly ready.
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1:32:10
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A greater danger for Louise.
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1:33:05
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"I saw such a girl with la Frochard—she lives on the Rue de Brissac—"
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1:33:34
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"You should have told me before."
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Picard, despite the Count, goes to deliver a message from the Chevalier to Henriette.
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{{c|The Storm}}
The ominous drum murmurs to the people of their ancient wrongs.
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1:34:35
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"Down with tyrants!"
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1:34:45
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"Down with the Bastille!"
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1:35:17
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"Starvation—oppression—ages of injustice—prisons where your innocent ones die under autocracy!"
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1:35:39
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Danton wins the guards that bar his way.
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1:36:05
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The first combat between the King's soldiers and the people.
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1:36:35
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Robespierre—waiting the outcome.
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1:36:47
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Danton's thunder shaking the world.
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1:37:04
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Henriette hopes.
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1:37:44
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The King hears—
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1:37:58
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The Count also.
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1:39:23
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"With the fall of the Bastille—the King's stronghold.
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1:39:40
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The People triumphant.
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1:40:24
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"Set free the victims of Tyranny!"
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1:41:16
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Vengeance on the aristocrats, their former masters.
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1:41:31
{{ft/s|
Strikes the lightning—Jacques-Forget-Not remembers.
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1:41:47
{{ft/s|
The victims of the Aristocrats are freed.
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1:42:51
{{ft/s|
The Count emigrates with the other aristocrats.
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1:43:12
{{ft/s|
Forget-Not is too late for complete vengeance on the de Vaudreys.
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1:43:30
{{ft/i|
{{c|{{cb|Rue des<br>Brossiers}}}}
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1:44:21
{{ft/d|
"My sister's shawl!"
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1:44:35
{{ft/d|
"Where is she?"
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1:44:58
{{ft/d|
"Poor thing—with the hard life we have to lead—she—she died."
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1:45:37
{{ft/s|
Appealing to the law to verify the truth of the old hag's story.
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1:45:51
{{ft/s|
Drunk with their new freedom—the riff-raff of the city dance the Carmagnole—that unexplainable wild expression of the mob madness.
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1:46:14
{{ft/s|
There {{uc|is}} no law!
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1:46:21
{{ft/s|
Henriette caught in the storm.
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1:47:11
{{ft/d|
"I have been a coward long enough—don't touch her!"
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1:47:21
{{ft/d|
"Who'll stop me?"
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1:47:41
{{ft/d|
"You have said it, Jacques! We come of a race that kills!"
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1:50:59
{{ft/s|
The downfall of Royalty—the end of the first Tyranny.
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1:51:20
{{ft/s|
But—defeating the People's will—arises a new Tyranny—Anarchy—Bolshevism—and the sly politician, Robespierre{{bar|2}}
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1:51:39
{{ft/s|
—the greatest Tyrants, working upon mob passions, as head of the deadly Committee of Public Safety.
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1:51:53
{{ft/s|
A decree sending twenty-two political rivals to the Guillotine—the Committee having been given absolute power by the new Democratic Government.
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1:52:05
{{ft/s|
Danton vainly pleads for mercy.
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1:52:17
{{ft/d|
{{c|"France must be purged of all vice."<br>
''Robespierre's oft repeated speech.''}}
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1:52:48
{{ft/s|
The Chevalier begins the long journey to see Henriette again despite the warning that death awaits all aristocrats returning to Paris.
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1:53:31
{{ft/s|
Prison massacre of the Aristocrats.
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1:53:45
{{ft/s|
In this storm-wracked world, Jacques-Forget-Not has become a great judge—a most fanatical patriot.
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1:54:01
{{ft/s|
Inspecting the barriers.
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1:54:05
{{ft/d|
"Watch strictly that no aristocrats escape! Our new law also condemns to death all who {{uc|shelter}} an aristocrat."
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1:54:24
{{ft/d|
"Be careful yourself of the sharp female called "Guillotine!"
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1:54:41
{{ft/s|
After a hazardous journey.
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1:55:10
{{ft/d|
"This pass is for you only."
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1:55:56
{{ft/s|
Forget-Not's chance for vengeance.
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1:56:21
{{ft/s|
Danton a national hero.
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1:56:40
{{ft/d|
{{ppoem|
{{fqm}}Thou who hast said,
'I am the Light',
Show me the way."
}}
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1:58:27
{{ft/d|
"Arrest de Vaudrey and all in that room!"
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1:59:01
{{ft/d|
"You are under arrest as a returned aristocrat."
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1:59:48
{{ft/d|
"{{uc|You}} are also under arrest, Citizeness, for sheltering a returned aristocrat."
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2:00:42
{{ft/s|
Henriette and the Chevalier before the dread Tribunal of the Reign of Terror—
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2:01:08
{{ft/s|
The sans-culottes—hoodlums whom not even the masters dare offend.
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2:01:52
{{ft/s|
Jury and judges in one.
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2:02:07
{{ft/s|
Robespierre, the Tyrant, a distinguished visitor.
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2:02:28
{{ft/d|
"Guillotine!"
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2:02:34
{{ft/d|
"We have had no trial!"
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2:03:30
{{ft/d|
"{{uc|Louise! Louise!}}"
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2:04:10
{{ft/d|
"Henriette Girard and Citizen de Vaudrey!"
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2:04:43
{{ft/d|
"An aristocrat—yes—but not an enemy of the people."
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2:05:04
{{ft/d|
"I {{uc|myself}} accuse you, Citizen de Vaudrey! I accuse your family and all aristocrats of oppression and murder through countless generations!"
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2:05:33
{{ft/d|
"''Guillotine''—Guillotine—{{uc|Guillotine}}!"
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2:06:52
{{ft/d|
"You sheltered this aristocrat?"
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2:07:02
{{ft/d|
"Of course—I—I love him."
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2:07:16
{{ft/d|
"The penalty for sheltering an aristocrat is death, Citizeness."
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2:07:26
{{ft/d|
"She might hear—please—not so loud!"
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2:07:35
{{ft/d|
"Please—my sister—we have just met after a long time—she—she is blind!"
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2:07:49
{{ft/d|
"Louise, stand up—they want to see you."
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2:08:06
{{ft/d|
"You see—there's nobody to take care of her."
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2:08:28
{{ft/d|
"You were an inmate of the prison for fallen women?"
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2:08:38
{{ft/d|
"Yes, Monsieur, but I was not guilty."
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2:09:02
{{ft/d|
"{{uc|Guillotine}}!"
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2:09:12
{{ft/d|
"One hour with her—only one hour—then I will go with him!"
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2:09:54
{{ft/s|
{{c|Three miles away.}}
The guillotine outside the old city gates.
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2:10:22
{{ft/s|
The trial and deadly ceremonial.
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2:10:28
{{ft/d|
"The trigger's been slipping—not working well."
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2:10:35
{{ft/s|
Death's down-dropping gesture.
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2:11:43
{{ft/d|
"Keep her here until I return."
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2:11:52
{{ft/d|
"No, Danton! Another plea for mercy only endangers your own life!"
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2:12:08
{{ft/d|
"Her name is here—she goes."
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2:12:30
{{ft/s|
To the guillotine—the death carts.
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2:12:49
{{ft/s|
Danton asks a hearing.
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2:13:20
{{ft/i|
{{c|{{cb|
un<br>
Souper<br>
de<br>
Liberté<br>
Egalité<br>
et<br>
Fraternité
}}}}
}}
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2:13:35
{{ft/d|
"A great injustice has been done! I ask the lives of Henriette Girard and Citizen de Vaudrey!"
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2:13:47
{{ft/d|
"{{uc|No! No!}}"
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2:13:55
{{ft/d|
"You question the justice of the People's Tribunal?"
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2:14:15
{{ft/s|
Between Love and Hatred—the long battle.
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2:14:30
{{ft/s|
The greatest of orators beginning his greatest oration.
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2:15:15
{{ft/s|
The farewell.
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2:16:20
{{ft/d|
"I plead not for these alone—but against {{uc|tyranny}}—{{uc|hatred}}—for {{uc|mercy}}—{{uc|love}}—that alone will save our suffering nation!"
}}
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2:17:14
{{ft/s|
The long journey ended.
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2:17:27
{{ft/s|
At the foot of the gates of death.
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2:17:40
{{ft/d|
"His wish! Give Danton his wish!"
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2:19:04
{{ft/d|
"Close the gates to the guillotine!"
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2:19:14
{{ft/s|
The pardon.
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2:20:09
{{ft/d|
"The time has come, Citizeness."
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2:22:33
{{ft/s|
The friendly soldier.
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2:23:45
{{ft/d|
"Save him for the guillotine!"
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2:25:21
{{ft/d|
"Release that boy!"
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2:25:33
{{ft/s|
Pierre set free.
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2:27:13
{{ft/s|
Danton's plea for mercy finally spreads throughout France until justice returns. Not until after Robespierre himself is guillotined does a {{uc|real democracy}} begin to dawn. Then are rights restored and do gardens bloom again.
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2:27:54
{{ft/s|
The doctor's gift.
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2:28:54
{{ft/s|
The Countess vowing Pierre's welfare will be her special care.
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2:29:21
{{ft/d|
"Do you approve of him?"
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2:29:54
{{ft/s|
{{c|{{xx-larger|The End}}}}
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