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The Scarlet Pimpernel is the first novel in a series of historical fiction by Baroness Orczy, published in 1905.It was written after her stage play of the same title (co-authored with her husband Montague Barstow) enjoyed a long run in London, having opened in Nottingham in 1903.
Lady Molly of Scotland Yard is a collection of short stories about Molly Robertson-Kirk, an early fictional female detective. It was written by Baroness Orczy, who is best known as the creator of The Scarlet Pimpernel, but who also invented several turn-of-the-century detectives including The Old Man in the Corner.
The Scarlet Pimpernel: Percy Blakeney / The Scarlet Pimpernel 1997–2000 Broadway 2000 US National Tour Mack and Mabel: Mack Sennett Los Angeles, California Much Ado About Nothing: Benedict 2001 Cosa Mesa, California Show Boat: Gaylord Ravenal Hollywood, California Carnival: Marco 2002 New York, New York Wish Upon a Star: N/A New York, New ...
Merle Oberon (born Estelle Merle O'Brien Thompson; 19 February 1911 – 23 November 1979) was a British actress. [1] She gained recognition for portraying Anne Boleyn in The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933) and saw further success with her role in The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934).
He is cast as Sir Percy Blakeney's arch-enemy throughout the novel's many sequels and appears in almost all of them. The former ambassador to the Court of St. James's (The Scarlet Pimpernel, The Elusive Pimpernel), Chauvelin is both a representative in the National Assembly and the chief agent of the Committee of Public Safety.
The Scarlet Pimpernel, Emma Orczy; Volume 1 Issue 2 (p. 23, pnl.2), Volume 1 cover, NTA, BD, F; The masked do-gooder, the Scarlet Pimpernel, Percy saves members of the French aristocracy from the guillotine during the French Revolution. He is a member of the 18th century League under Lemuel Gulliver.
The Scarlet Pimpernel 1997 Cast; The Scarlet Pimpernel-Encore 1998 Cast; La Cage Aux Folles 2010 Revival. Other related recordings Beauty and the Beast - 1974 Studio; Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs - 1974 Studio; Lovesong: A Musical Entertainment - 1980 Cast; Alec Wilder's Clues to a Life - 1982 Cast; Lola - 1985 Cast; Maury Yeston Songbook ...
The son of Horatio Nelson Barnes and Anne Mackintosh Barnes, he was born and died in London. [1] He appeared in sixteen films between 1936 and 1947. He played Sir Percy Blakeney in the 1937 film The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel. His film career was cut short in 1947 due to an undiagnosable illness contracted during the war. [2]