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Description:20 27 55 00 Costume film, France, Paris. French revolution, XVIII-t. On the spot execution in front of crowd. Guillotine. The condemned persons are taken on a cart. Crowd in raptures, spectacle of the death. Close-up old tramp who makes a sign to a young aristocrat, Joseph Schildkraut, understand him that it is going to have the clear-cut head. Lilian Gish and Schildkraut went down and placed beside the other torture victims. During this time, Danton continuous his plea in front of popular and revolutionary court. He asks for the grace of Lilian Gish inequitably condemned. The people is in agreement with Danton, big speaker, eloquence and bombast. The people street towards the judges so that they settle the young lady. The judge resigns himself.
