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Running time. 10 reels. (9,264 ft) Country. United States. Language. Silent (English intertitles) The Beloved Rogue is a 1927 American silent romantic adventure film, loosely based on the life of the 15th century French poet, François Villon. The film was directed by Alan Crosland for United Artists.
The Beloved Rogue: Directed by Alan Crosland. With John Barrymore, Conrad Veidt, Marceline Day, Lawson Butt. François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.
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- Adventure, Drama, History
- Alan Crosland
- 1927-03-12
Rent The Beloved Rogue on Prime Video, or buy it on Prime Video. French 15th-century poet François Villon (John Barrymore) loses his father at a young age, a martyr to the French cause. Villon...
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- Alan Crosland
- Adventure, History, Drama
- John Barrymore
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Dec 31, 2014 · Silent, Adventure, Drama, History, Romance. Publisher. Feature Productions. The Beloved Rogue showcases one of Barrymore's better performances. The great German actor Conrad Veidt (Casablanca) co-stars as the king. Also of note is the magnificent, whimsical set designed by William Cameron Menzies.
- Dec 31, 2014
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My God, what a Ham!" Despite his own poor assessment of the movie, The Beloved Rogue is a highly entertaining costume adventure and Barrymore performs like a professional athlete, hanging from gargoyles, scuttling up the sides of towers with his bare hands, and enduring horrendous torture by firebrands and flogging. His performance is all the ...
Directed by Alan Crosland. Produced by Art Cinema Corporation. Written by Justin Huntley McCarthy (novel & play If I Were King) Paul Bern (adaptation & scenario) Walter Anthony (intertitles) Starring John Barrymore, Marceline Day, Conrad Veidt. Cinematography Joseph H. August. Distributed by United Artists. Release date 12 March 1927.