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The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934)
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Leslie Howard plays Sir Percy Blakeney, an 18th century English aristocrat who leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete aristocrat... See full summary » Director:Harold YoungWriters:Baroness Emmuska Orczy (by), Lajos Biró (scenario, continuity & dialogue), and 7 more credits » |
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The Priest
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Col. Winterbottom
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Melville Cooper | ... |
Romney (The Great Artist)
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Gibb McLaughlin | ... |
The Barber
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Morland Graham | ... |
Treadle (the tailor)
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Leslie Howard plays Sir Percy Blakeney, an 18th century English aristocrat who leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete aristocrat, but in reality is part of an underground effort to free French nobles from Robespierre's Reign of Terror. Based on the novel by Baroness Orczy. Written by Patrick Dominick <p-dominick@adfa.oz.au>
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The Scarlet Pimpernel. Who Was He... What Was His Strange Power?Genres:
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Country:
UKRelease Date:
(USA) See more »Also Known As:
Die scharlachrote Blume See more »Filming Locations:
Denham Studios, Denham, Buckinghamshire, England, UKCompany Credits
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Percy Blakeney: Ceased? I shall love her until the day I die. That's the tragedy.
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(1744)
Attributed to Henry Carey
Whistled and hummed by Leslie Howard See more »
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Trivia
Percy Blakeney refers to one of the boxers as "Mendoza", a reference to Daniel Mendoza, the 17th-century British Jew who revolutionized boxing. Mendoza was the heavyweight champion of England from 1792-5, despite being a middleweight. See more »Goofs
Continuity: The jailer who tells Chauvelin about the Le Lion d'Or has his arms folded in one shot and then by his side in the next. See more »Quotes
Armand St. Just: [of Marguerite's betrayal of St-Cyr] So that is why you ceased to love her. What a tragedy.Percy Blakeney: Ceased? I shall love her until the day I die. That's the tragedy.
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Soundtracks
"God Save the King!"(1744)
Attributed to Henry Carey
Whistled and hummed by Leslie Howard See more »
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