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    The Elusive Pimpernel

    109'

    1950-11-07

    6

    Adventure,Drama,History

    Overview:

    Foppish Sir Percy Blakeney, who secretly leads a double life as the daring rescuer of French aristocrats from the guillotine during the French Revolution, fights to save his brother-in-law while his wife is manipulated by the villainous Chauvelin into helping capture him, unaware of her husband's true identity.

    WritingEmeric PressburgerDirectingMichael Powell

    Cast

    2

    Percy "Scarlet Pimpernel" Blakeney

    David Niven

    1

    Marguerite Blakeney

    Margaret Leighton

    1

    Chauvelin

    Cyril Cusack

    2

    Prince of Wales

    Jack Hawkins

    1

    Contesses de Tournai

    Arlette Marchal

    1

    Philippe de Tournai

    Gérard Néry

    1

    Colonel Winterbotham

    Charles Victor

    1

    Suzanne de Tournai

    Danielle Godet

    1

    Armand St. Juste

    Edmond Audran

    1

    Captain Merieres

    Eugene Deckers

    1

    Captain Duroc

    David Oxley

    1

    Bibot

    Raymond Rollett

    1

    Jellyband

    Philip Stainton

    1

    The Abbot

    John Longden

    1

    Baron

    George De Warfaz

    1

    Lord Grenville

    Arthur Wontner

    1

    Sir John Coke

    Richard George

    1

    Lord Anthony Dewhurst

    David Hutcheson

    1

    Sir Andrew ffoulkes

    Robert Coote

    1

    Hon. John Bristow

    Patrick Macnee

    1

    Duke of Dorset

    Terence Alexander

    1

    Beau Pepys

    Richmond Nairne

    1

    Comte de Tournai

    Howard Vernon

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    Details:

    • Budget: 480000
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 140000
    • List of countries:
      1. United Kingdom
    • List of languages:
      1. English
    • List of companies:
      1. London Films Productions
      2. The Archers
    • Vote Count: 10
    • Popularity: 0.7248
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:The Elusive Pimpernel

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