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  • The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1937)
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    94 min | Drama, History, Romance
The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1937)
Approved
94 min | Drama, History, Romance

Paris is Burning. Under the iron fist of Robespierre, hundreds are executed, by the swift and bloodstained guillotine. Through these acts of injustice a new heroism is born - the League of The Scarlet Pimpernel.
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Director
Hanns Schwarz (as Hans Schwartz)
Writers
Baroness Emmuska Orczy (novel) (as Baroness Orczy) | Lajos BirĂ³ (screen adaptation) (as Lajos Biro) | Arthur Wimperis (screen adaptation) | Adrian Brunel (screen adaptation)
Composer
Arthur Benjamin (musical score)
Cinematographer
Mutz Greenbaum (photography)
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Status
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Updated Oct 20, 1937

Release date
Apr 10, 1938 (United States)

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Cast

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26 cast members
Name Known for
Barry K. Barnes
Sir Percy Blakeney Sir Percy Blakeney   See fewer
Sophie Stewart
Marguerite, his wife Marguerite, his wife   See fewer
Margaretta Scott
Theresia Cobarrus Theresia Cobarrus   See fewer
James Mason
Jean Tallien Jean Tallien   See fewer
Francis Lister
Chauvelin Chauvelin   See fewer
Anthony Bushell
Sir Andrew Ffoulkes Sir Andrew Ffoulkes   See fewer
Patrick Barr
Lord Hastings Lord Hastings   See fewer
David Tree
Lord Harry Denning Lord Harry Denning   See fewer
John Counsell
Sir John Selton Sir John Selton   See fewer
Henry Oscar
Robespierre Robespierre   See fewer
Hugh Miller
De Calmet, his secretary De Calmet, his secretary   See fewer
Allan Jeayes
Judge of the Tribunal Judge of the Tribunal   See fewer
O.B. Clarence
De Marre De Marre   See fewer
George Merritt
Chief of Police Chief of Police   See fewer
Evelyn Roberts
Prince of Wales Prince of Wales   See fewer
Esme Percy
Sheridan, the playwright Sheridan, the playwright   See fewer
Edmund Breon
Colonel Winterbottom Colonel Winterbottom   See fewer
Frank Allenby
Professor Wilkins Professor Wilkins   See fewer
John Abbott
Flower Seller (uncredited) Flower Seller (uncredited)   See fewer
Edward Lexy
Cricketer (uncredited) Cricketer (uncredited)   See fewer
Leonard Sharp
Clerk of the Court (uncredited) Clerk of the Court (uncredited)   See fewer
John Slater
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Torin Thatcher
Minor Role (uncredited) Minor Role (uncredited)   See fewer
Thorley Walters
Audience Member at Convention (uncredited) Audience Member at Convention (uncredited)   See fewer
Ben Williams
Robespierre's Spy (uncredited) Robespierre's Spy (uncredited)   See fewer
Bruce Winston
Restaurateur (uncredited) Restaurateur (uncredited)   See fewer
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