Romance of Louisiana

A short historical drama about the Louisiana Purchase.

Cast

Addison Richards

as James Monroe / Radio Actor in Studio

Erville Alderson

as Radio Broadcaster / Thomas Jefferson

Suzanne Kaaren

as Empress Josephine

Ian Wolfe

as Tallyrand (as Ien Wulf)

Alphonse Ethier

as Marbaugh

Henry Hall

as Cabinet Member

Jack Mower

as Announcer at Ball

Ted Osborne

as Ross of Pennsyvania (as Theodore Osborne)

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