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'Pimpernel' Smith: Directed by Leslie Howard. With Leslie Howard, Allan Jeayes, Francis L. Sullivan, Mary Morris. Professor Horatio Smith, while seeming very unassuming, rescues victims of Nazi persecution during World War II.
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 ...
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'Pimpernel' Smith: Directed by Leslie Howard. With Leslie Howard, Allan Jeayes, Francis L. Sullivan, Mary Morris. Professor Horatio Smith, while seeming very unassuming, rescues victims of Nazi persecution during World War II.
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- Adventure, Drama, Thriller
- Leslie Howard
- 1941-07-28
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Jul 11, 2019 · Leslie Howard produced, directed, and starred in “Pimpernel” Smith, which is a remake of the better-known 1934 film The Scarlett Pimpernel (also starring Howard). In this version of the story, written by Baroness Emma Orczy (1865–1947), the hero is British archaeology professor Horatio Smith who, like Sir Percy Blakeney in the original ...
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. "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. The British Film Yearbook for 1945 described his work as "one of the most ...
Professor Horatio Smith: Yes, how very upsetting. Still, you must admit that the English translations are most remarkable. General von Graum: Good night. Professor Horatio Smith: Good night. Good night. "Parting is such sweet sorrow." General von Graum: What is that? Professor Horatio Smith: That's one of the most famous lines in German literature.
Sep 10, 2012 · Deftly directed and imaginatively edited, the film may nevertheless be just too restrained and Anglo-Saxon for its own good (especially Howard's characterisation of the absent-minded archaeology ...
