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"Pimpernel" Smith (released in the US as Mister V) is a 1941 British anti-Nazi thriller, 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.
- A. G. Macdonell, Wolfgang Wilhelm
Leslie Howard stars as a mild-mannered professor who secretly rescues victims of Nazi persecution in Germany. Based on the exploits of a number of courageous men, the film was cut and retitled 'Mister V' for its first American release.
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- Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- Leslie Howard
- 1941-07-28
Feb 8, 2018. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. English archaeologist Horatio Smith (Leslie Howard) takes his students to Germany before the start of World War II to study the existence of early...
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- Leslie Howard
- Leslie Howard
- British National
Jan 24, 2021 · Pimpernel Smith (1941) 01/24/2021 | 1h 55m 55s | Video has closed captioning. Seemingly mild-mannered archaeology professor (Leslie Howard) travels to Nazi Germany to do research on the Aryan...
- 116 min
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A professor of archaeology disguises himself as a Nazi sympathizer to rescue victims of persecution in Germany. He leads a group of students on a research expedition, but faces a spy who tries to expose him.
"Pimpernel" Smith (released in the US as Mister V) is a 1941 British anti-Nazi thriller, 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.
