Watch The Elusive Pimpernel (1950) Official Trailer
6 / 10 IMDb November 7, 1950 1h 49m
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.
Director
Runtime
1h 49m
Release Date
November 7, 1950
Genre
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Status
Released
Budget
$480,000
Revenue
$140,000
Languages
English
Country
United Kingdom
Producers
Cast
David Niven
as Percy "Scarlet Pimpernel" Blakeney
Margaret Leighton
as Marguerite Blakeney
Cyril Cusack
as Chauvelin
Jack Hawkins
as Prince of Wales
Arlette Marchal
as Contesses de Tournai
Gérard Néry
as Philippe de Tournai
Charles Victor
as Colonel Winterbotham
Danielle Godet
as Suzanne de Tournai
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Edmond Audran
as Armand St. Juste
Eugene Deckers
as Captain Merieres
David Oxley
as Captain Duroc
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Raymond Rollett
as Bibot
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Philip Stainton
as Jellyband
John Longden
as The Abbot
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George De Warfaz
as Baron
Arthur Wontner
as Lord Grenville
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Richard George
as Sir John Coke
David Hutcheson
as Lord Anthony Dewhurst
Robert Coote
as Sir Andrew ffoulkes
Patrick Macnee
as Hon. John Bristow
Production Companies
London Films Productions
The Archers
The Elusive Pimpernel Official Trailer 1950
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