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The Purple Mask (1955)

1955-06-15 · 1h 22m · EN
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France, 1803: 11 years after the Revolution, a royalist underground is led by a new 'Scarlet Pimpernel', the Purple Mask, who rescues nobles in distress and kidnaps Napoleon's officials for ransom, aided by the spy services of a group of lovely models headed by Laurette (really the Duc de Latour's daughter). But even she doesn't know the Purple Mask's real identity as foppish dancing master Rene...

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H. Bruce HumberstoneDirector

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Tony CurtisTony CurtisRene de Traviere / The Purple MaskColleen MillerColleen MillerLaurette de LatourGene BarryGene BarryCaptain Charles LaverneDan O'HerlihyDan O'HerlihyBrisquetAngela LansburyAngela LansburyMadame ValentineGeorge DolenzGeorge DolenzMarcel CadonalJohn HoytJohn HoytRochetDonald RandolphDonald RandolphAndre MajolinRobert CornthwaiteRobert CornthwaiteNapoleon BonaparteStephen BekassyStephen BekassyBaron de MorlevePaul CavanaghPaul CavanaghDuc de LatourMyrna HansenMyrna HansenConstance de Voulois

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Genre affinityAdventurePacingShortDirector preference322197Actor preference189909 · 306727 · 278029Country preferenceUsDecade preference1950

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What is The Purple Mask about?

France, 1803: 11 years after the Revolution, a royalist underground is led by a new 'Scarlet Pimpernel', the Purple Mask, who rescues nobles in distress and kidnaps Napoleon's officials for ransom, aided by the spy services of a group of lovely models headed by Laurette (really the Duc de Latour's daughter). But even she doesn't know the Purple Mask's real identity as foppish dancing master Rene...

How long is The Purple Mask?

The Purple Mask has a runtime of 82 minutes.