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Sir Percy Blakeney/The Scarlet Pimpernel
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Plot. Leslie Howard and Merle Oberon in The Scarlet Pimpernel. In 1792, shortly before the Reign of Terror, vengeful French mobs are outraged when aristocrats are saved from death by a secret society of 20 English noblemen known as the "Band of the Scarlet Pimpernel." The Scarlet Pimpernel, their mysterious leader, is Sir Percy Blakeney, a ...
- £81,000
- Arthur Benjamin
- Alexander Korda
The Scarlet Pimpernel: Directed by Harold Young. With Leslie Howard, Merle Oberon, Raymond Massey, Nigel Bruce. A noblewoman discovers her husband is The Scarlet Pimpernel, a vigilante who rescues aristocrats from the blade of the guillotine.
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- Harold Young
- Not Rated
- Adventure, Drama
Jan 24, 2021 · 01/24/2021 | 1h 37m 10s |. My List. English noblewoman (Merle Oberon) discovers her husband (Leslie Howard) is really a vigilante who rescues aristocrats from Robespierre’s guillotine...
- 97 min
90% 10 Reviews Tomatometer 75% 2,500+ Ratings Audience Score At the heart of the French Revolution, effete aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney (Leslie Howard) is secretly the Scarlet Pimpernel,...
- (130)
- Leslie Howard
- Harold Young
- Adventure
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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 nobles from the clutches of the French revolution under Robespierre's Reign of Terror. 835 IMDb 7.3 1 h 37 min 1935. X-Ray ALL.
Brief Synopsis. A British aristocrat's effete facade masks a swashbuckling hero rescuing victims of the French revolution. Cast & Crew. Read More. Harold Young. Director. Leslie Howard. Sir Percy Blakeney [also known as the Scarlet Pimpernel] Merle Oberon. Lady [Marguerite] Blakeney [formerly Marguerite St. Just] Raymond Massey. Chauvelin.
