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The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)

NR · 1934-12-20 · 1h 37m · EN
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Match courage with courage... meet cunning with cunning!

18th century English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete aristocrat, but in reality is part of an underground effort to free French nobles from Robespierre's Reign of Terror.

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S. N. BehrmanWriterLajos BiróWriterRobert E. SherwoodWriterHarold YoungDirector

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Leslie HowardLeslie HowardSir Percy Blakeney / The Scarlet PimpernelMerle OberonMerle OberonLady Marguerite BlakeneyRaymond MasseyRaymond MasseyChauvelinNigel BruceNigel BruceThe Prince of WalesBramwell FletcherBramwell FletcherThe PriestAnthony BushellAnthony BushellSir Andrew FfoulkesJoan GardnerJoan GardnerSuzanne de TournayWalter RillaWalter RillaArmand St. JustMabel Terry-LewisMabel Terry-LewisCountess de TournayO.B. ClarenceO.B. ClarenceCount de TournayErnest MiltonErnest MiltonRobespierreEdmund BreonEdmund BreonCol. Winterbottom

Keywords

Secret identity18th centuryDouble lifeAristocratGuillotineFrench revolutionDandyScarlet pimpernelFop

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Genre affinityAction · Drama · AdventureTheme affinitySecret Identity · 18th Century · Double LifeDialogue densityDramaPacingActionDirector preference244009Actor preference295680 · 139678 · 256609

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18th century English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete aristocrat, but in reality is part of an underground effort to free French nobles from Robespierre's Reign of Terror.

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The Scarlet Pimpernel has a runtime of 97 minutes.

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