The Scarlet Pimpernel

Plot Summary

18th century English aristocrat Sir Percy Blakeney leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete aristocrat, but in reality is part of an underground effort to free French nobles from Robespierre's Reign of Terror.

Top Cast

Leslie Howard Sir Percy Blakeney / The Scarlet Pimpernel

Merle Oberon Lady Marguerite Blakeney

Raymond Massey Chauvelin

Nigel Bruce The Prince of Wales

Bramwell Fletcher The Priest