5.4Summary
A French soldier in the Napoleonic Wars plots his escape after he's captured and imprisoned in a castle fortress in Edinburgh, Scotland. Director Philip Rosen's 1949 film, adapted from a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, stars Richard Ney, Vanessa Brown, Henry Daniell, John Dehner, Douglas Walton, Aubrey Mather, Jean Del Val, Luis Van Rooten, Maurice Marsac and Billy Bevan.
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Cast
24 of 27
Richard NeyAnatole de Keroual
Henry DaniellMaj. Edward Chevenish
Vanessa BrownFloria Gilchrist
Edgar BarrierSgt. Carnac
Aubrey MatherDaniel Romaine
Luis van RootenClausel
John DehnerCouguelat
Paul MarionAmiot
Douglas WaltonAllan St. Ives
Jean Del ValCount St. Ives
Jimmy AubreyGuard (uncredited)
Billy BevanDouglas (uncredited)
Harry CordingInnkeeper (uncredited)
Kernan CrippsRecording Officer (uncredited)
Al FergusonSergeant (uncredited)
Everett GlassPriest (uncredited)
John GoldsworthyGen. Ordney (uncredited)
Gerald HamerHudson - the Footman (uncredited)
Robin HughesCorporal (uncredited)
Olaf HyttenDefense Officer (uncredited)
Colin KennyTribunal Judge (uncredited)
Queenie LeonardMaid (uncredited)
Maurice MarsacPortuguese Joe (uncredited)
Crew
- Directed by
- Phil Rosen
- Written by
- Robert Louis Stevenson, Eric Taylor
- Produced by
- Rudolph C. Flothow
- Music by
- Jack A. Goodrich
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Facts
June 30, 1949 · 1 h 15 min · Violence
- Released
- June 30, 1949
- Runtime
- 1 h 15 min
- Content
- Violence
- Genres
- Action, Adventure, History
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States