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  • The Purple Mask (1955)
  • Approved
    82 min | Adventure, History
The Purple Mask (1955)
Approved
82 min | Adventure, History

In 1803 France, Napoleon Bonaparte (Robert Cornthwaite) orders the capture of notorious highwayman "Purple Mask" (Tony Curtis), who routinely rescues imprisoned nobles and harasses the Revolutionary officials.
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Director
H. Bruce Humberstone (as Bruce Humberstone)
Writers
Oscar Brodney (screenplay) | Paul Armont (play "Le Chevalier au Masque") | Jean Manoussi (play "Le Chevalier au Masque") | Charles Latour (adaptation)
Producer
Cinematographer
Editor
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Status
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Updated Jun 15, 1955

Release date
Jun 15, 1955 (United States)

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Cast

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39 cast members
Name Known for
Tony Curtis
Rene de Traviere aka The Purple Mask Rene de Traviere aka The Purple Mask   See fewer
Colleen Miller
Laurette de Latour Laurette de Latour   See fewer
Gene Barry
Capt. Charles Laverne Capt. Charles Laverne   See fewer
Dan O'Herlihy
Brisquet Brisquet   See fewer
Angela Lansbury
Madame Valentine Madame Valentine   See fewer
George Dolenz
Marcel Cadonal Marcel Cadonal   See fewer
John Hoyt
Rochet Rochet   See fewer
Donald Randolph
Andre Majolin Andre Majolin   See fewer
Robert Cornthwaite
Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Bonaparte   See fewer
Stephen Bekassy
Baron De Morleve Baron De Morleve   See fewer
Paul Cavanagh
Duc de Latour Duc de Latour   See fewer
Myrna Hansen
Constance de Voulois Constance de Voulois   See fewer
Allison Hayes
Irene de Bournotte Irene de Bournotte   See fewer
Jane Howard
Yvonne de Tressy (as Betty Jane Howarth) Yvonne de Tressy (as Betty Jane Howarth)   See fewer
Carl Milletaire
Edouard Edouard   See fewer
Gene Darcy
Viscomte De Morsanne Viscomte De Morsanne   See fewer
Robert Hunter
Baron De Vivanne Baron De Vivanne   See fewer
Britt Lomond
Raoul (as Glase Lohman) Raoul (as Glase Lohman)   See fewer
Diane DuBois
Sabine Sabine   See fewer
Everett Glass
Father Brochard Father Brochard   See fewer
Olga Andre
Customer (uncredited) Customer (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Bastin
Gendarme (uncredited) Gendarme (uncredited)   See fewer
George Baxter
Official (uncredited) Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Eugene Borden
Napoleon Officer (uncredited) Napoleon Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Louis Borel
Workman (uncredited) Workman (uncredited)   See fewer
George Bruggeman
French Officer (uncredited) French Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Peter Camlin
Colonel (uncredited) Colonel (uncredited)   See fewer
Adrienne D'Ambricourt
Madame Anais (uncredited) Madame Anais (uncredited)   See fewer
Jean De Briac
Count de Chauvac (uncredited) Count de Chauvac (uncredited)   See fewer
Jane Easton
Marie du Pontblanc (uncredited) Marie du Pontblanc (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Faulkner
Opponent (uncredited) Opponent (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Flato
Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
Albert Godderis
Old Servant (uncredited) Old Servant (uncredited)   See fewer
Donald Lawton
Passerby (uncredited) Passerby (uncredited)   See fewer
Ralph Moratz
Sword Fighting Student (uncredited) Sword Fighting Student (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Richonne
Passerby (uncredited) Passerby (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Romantini
Gendarme (uncredited) Gendarme (uncredited)   See fewer
Lomax Study
Orderly (uncredited) Orderly (uncredited)   See fewer
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