TMDb Rating
5.9/10
9 verified votes
The Elusive Pimpernel (1950)
AdventureDramaRomance
109 min
Plot Summary
Foppish Sir Percy Blakeney, who secretly leads a double life as the daring rescuer of French aristocrats from the guillotine during the French Revolution, fights to save his brother-in-law while his wife is manipulated by the villainous Chauvelin into helping capture him, unaware of her husband's true identity.
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Keywords to include
AdventureDramaRomanceMichael PowellDavid NivenMargaret Leighton1950
Director
Michael Powell
Top Cast
David NivenMargaret LeightonCyril CusackJack HawkinsArlette Marchal
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