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The Scarlet Pimpernel / London Film Productions, Ltd. ; distributed by United Artists ; produced by Alexander Korda ; directed by Harold Young ; scenario, continuity and dialogue by Lajos Biro ... [and others].

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Format:
Video
Author/Creator:
Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947. Scarlet Pimpernel, author.
Contributor:
Young, Harold, 1897-1972, director.
Korda, Alexander, Sir, 1893-1956, producer.
Biró, Lajos, 1880-1948, screenwriter.
Howard, Leslie, 1893-1943, actor.
Oberon, Merle, 1911-1979, actor.
Massey, Raymond, actor.
London Film Productions, producer.
United Artists Corporation, distributor.
Madacy Entertainment Group, distributor.
Series:
Hollywood classics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947--Film adaptations.
Orczy, Emmuska Orczy.
Blakeney, Percy, Sir (Fictitious character)--Drama.
Blakeney, Percy.
Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947.
Blakeney, Percy, Sir (Fictitious character).
Nobility.
Great Britain.
Nobility--Great Britain--Drama.
France--History--Revolution, 1789-1799--Drama.
France.
History.
Genre:
Drama.
Feature films.
Film adaptations.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
monochrome
Place of Publication:
St. Laurent, Quebec : Madacy Video, [1998]
System Details:
DVD; Dolby digital.
digital
optical
mono
Dolby
video file
DVD video
Summary:
A twisted suspenseful romance set during the French Revolution. While men, women, and children fall under the merciless blade of the guillotine, one foppish gentlemen, alias the Scarlet Pimpernel bravely rescues aristocrats from the jaws of death. In the midst of his rescue, he meets and falls passionately in love with Marguerite, France's most celebrated actress.
Participant:
Leslie Howard, Joan Gardner, Merle Oberon, Raymond Massey, Anthony Bushell.
Credits:
Photographed by Harold Rosson; film editor, William Hornbeck; music director, Muir Mathieson; musical composition, Arthur Benjamin.
Notes:
Based on The Scarlet pimpernel / by Baroness Orczy.
Special features: lobby poster; biography; interactive trivia questions and answers.
Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1934.
ISBN:
0778600599
OCLC:
41658382
Publisher Number:
056775005993
DVD-9-9023 Madacy Video

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