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Mar 26, 2020 · The Scarlet Pimpernel is Sir Percy Blakeney, (Leslie Howard), a wealthy English baronet and friend of the Prince of Wales. Through his network of spies, Chauvelin (Raymond Massey) discovers that Armand St. Just, (Walter Rilla), Marguerite's brother is one of the Scarlet Pimpernel's agents.
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English. "Pimpernel" Smith (released in the US as Mister V) is a 1941 British anti-Nazi thriller, [1] produced and directed by its star Leslie Howard, which updates his role in The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) from Revolutionary France to pre- Second World War Europe. The British Film Yearbook for 1945 described his work as "one of the most ...
A couple days ago, I watched Leslie Howard's THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL(1934) on TCM . Not a perfect print, but certainly much better than any I've seen in my long years of search. Perhaps Kino Lorber (or another blu ray magician) would take notice and find a way to use this very print in creating a fitting revival of this marvelous film classic.
Advertise With Us. At the heart of the French Revolution, effete aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney (Leslie Howard) is secretly the Scarlet Pimpernel, leading an underground group dedicated to freeing ...
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evetsview 21 July 2002. "The Scarlet Pimpernel" is one of the classics and the 1934 film is by far the best cinema version. Leslie Howard is perfect for the part of Sir Percy Blakeney. Howard bounces between the foppish, sissy boy aristocrat and the cunning, ingenious hero, who is a master of disguise.
Sir Percy Blakeney (Leslie Howard) is an English aristocrat leading a double life, by day he's an effete aristocrat and by night he's the Scarlet Pimpernel, rescuing ...
French innkeeper (Brogard) (as Bromley Davenport) William Freshman. ... Lord Hastings. Hindle Edgar. ... Lord Wilmot. Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Bruce Belfrage.
