The Scarlet Pimpernel
Match courage with courage... meet cunning with cunning!
7.0(71) 1934-12-20 97 minDramaAdventure
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.
DirectorHarold Young
ProducerAlexander Korda
Original Music ComposerArthur Benjamin
WriterLajos Biró
WriterS. N. Behrman
WriterRobert E. Sherwood
WriterArthur Wimperis
Cast & characters
Leslie Howard
as Sir Percy Blakeney / The Scarlet Pimpernel
Merle Oberon
as Lady Marguerite Blakeney
Raymond Massey
as Chauvelin
Nigel Bruce
as The Prince of Wales
Bramwell Fletcher
as The Priest
Anthony Bushell
as Sir Andrew Ffoulkes
Joan Gardner
as Suzanne de Tournay
Walter Rilla
as Armand St. Just
Mabel Terry-Lewis
as Countess de Tournay
O.B. Clarence
as Count de Tournay
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Ernest Milton
as Robespierre
Edmund Breon
as Col. Winterbottom
Melville Cooper
as Romney
Gibb McLaughlin
as The Barber
Morland Graham
as Treadle
Brember Wills
as Doman (uncredited)
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Hindle Edgar
as Lord Wilmot
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William Freshman
as Lord Hastings
A. Bromley Davenport
as French innkeeper (Brogard)
Allan Jeayes
as Lord Grenville
John Turnbull
as Jellyband
Gertrude Musgrove
as Sally - Jellyband's Daughter
Morland Graham
as Treadle the tailor
