The Elusive Pimpernel (1919 film)
1919 film
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The Elusive Pimpernel is a 1919 British silent adventure film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Cecil Humphreys, Marie Blanche and Norman Page.[1] It was based on the 1908 novel The Elusive Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy.
| The Elusive Pimpernel | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Maurice Elvey |
Release date |
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | Silent |
Plot
A foppish English aristocrat secretly rescues people from the guillotine during the French Revolution.
Cast
- Cecil Humphreys - Sir Percy Blakeney
- Marie Blanche - Lady Blakeney
- Norman Page - Chauvelin
- A.C. Fotheringham-Lysons - Robespierre
- Teddy Arundell - Colet d'Herbois
- Madge Stuart - Juliette Marny
- A. Harding Steerman - Abbe Jouquet
- Dorothy Hanson - Mlle. Cardeille
