About this title: This film from director Harold Young is the second big-screen adaptation of Baroness Emmuska Orczy's 1905 novel The Scarlet Pimpernel. Leslie Howard stars as Sir Percy Blakeney, a British aristocrat who rescues innocent victims of the French Revolution under the guise of The Scarlet Pimpernel while maintaining the identity of a foppish dandy by day. Even his wife, Lady Marguerite Blakeney (Merle Oberon), is unaware of Percy's heroic alter-ego as he and his band of likeminded masked men save countless people from the guillotine. Perhaps the most famous adaptation of the classic book, The ...
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Description: Good. VHS in original box. Tested up to the title block. Some nicks on box. Blue box with red and white lettering. This is a copy of a very old movie filmed in 1935 so the picture quality is not as good as a movie filmed more recently. Black and white. Stars Leslie Howard, Merle Oberon, Raymond Massey and Nigel Bruce. Directed by Harold Yound and Produced by Alexander Korda.; From box: "The excitement and chaos of the French Revolution is vividly brought to life in this classic tale of romance ... read more
Description: Leslie Howard, Raymond Massey, Merle Oberon. New. No packaging as issued. Originally released: 1935. Language: English. Run time: 94. New in original sealed box. read more
Description: Leslie Howard, Merle Oberon, Raymond Massey, Nigel Bruce, Joan Gardner, O. B. Clarence. New in new packaging. 1934 Run time: 105. Much-imitated plot concerning a foppish British nobleman whose alter ego courageously rescues victims of the French Revolution from the guillotine. Based on the novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy. Produced by Alexander Korda. read more
Description: Leslie Howard, Merle Oberon, Raymond Massey, Nigel Bruce, Melville Cooper, Joan Gardner. Very good in good packaging. 1935 Run time: 95. read more
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