The Black Book 1949 (Historical Spy Thriller film) Robert Cummings, Richard Basehart, Richard Hart

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The Black Book 1949 (Historical Spy Thriller film) Robert Cummings, Richard Basehart, Richard Hart


Robespierre, a formidable figure in the French Revolution and the subsequent Reign of Terror, is urgently searching for his black book—a death list containing the names marked by him for the guillotine—as well as a key to aid in his eventual rise as the country’s dictator. He fervently hopes that his agents will recover it, as if it falls…

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  1. A young Arlene Dahl – thought she looked familiar!
    Note: So after the end of this story, Napoleon Bonaparte's association w/Robespierre made him a political suspect so was arrested –but released in 2 wks.

  2. Wow, this movie hit the ground running and never stopped till the end. Who knew Bob Cummings could play such a serious and determined character. Did anyone recognize Star Trek's Kodos (Arnold Moss) as the devious secret police chief Fouché. What a fascinating and unpredictable character he was.

  3. "Anarchy misery, murder, arson fear. These are the weapons of dictatorship." All the things far left neo-Marxist liberal democrats are doing to the country right now! If we don't take a stand then we better learn to speak Chinese.