Overview
A Polish countess is dispatched by her country to become Napoleon Bonaparte's mistress at the urging of Polish leaders, who feel she might influence him to support Polish independence.
DirectorClarence Brown
ProducersBernard H. Hyman
WritersS. N. Behrman, Samuel Hoffenstein, Salka Viertel, Zoe Akins, Talbot Jennings, Helen Jerome, Carey Wilson
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Greta Garbo
Countess Marie Walewska

Charles Boyer
Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte

Reginald Owen
Tallyrand

Alan Marshal
Capt. d'Ornano

Henry Stephenson
Count Anastas Walewski

Leif Erickson
Paul Lachinski

May Whitty
Laetitia Bonaparte

Maria Ouspenskaya
la Comtesse Pelagia Walewska

C. Henry Gordon
le Prince Poniatowski

Claude Gillingwater
Stephan
Details
LanguageEnglish
Production companiesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
TaglineThe Love Story of Marie Walewska