The Scarlet Pimpernel
Based on the book,
The Scarlet Pimpernel,
by Baroness Orczy Emmuska, this digitally re-mastered classic stars
Leslie Howard
as Sir Percy Blakeney, who expertly plays the role of a British dandy to hide his true identity as the heroic Scarlet Pimpernel, who cleverly helps members of the French aristocracy escape execution by the guillotine during the French revolution. This intriguing adventure also stars the mysterious and beautiful
Merle Oberon
as Lady Marguerite Blakeney,
Raymond Massey
as the evil Chauvelin, and
Nigel Bruce
as the Prince of Wales. Directed by Harold Young. B&W. 08DR/35CL JSCA 95 min.
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