The Elusive Pimpernel

6.0/ 10 10 votes 1950-11-07 1h 49m 1 popularity

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.

Director: Michael Powell