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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Michael Powell
Director
Emeric Pressburger
Director
Michael Powell
Writer
Emeric Pressburger
Writer
Baroness Emmuska Orczy
Novel
Michael Powell
Producer
Emeric Pressburger
Producer
Christopher Challis
Director of Photography
Reginald Mills
Editor
Bernard Sarron
Costume Design
Ivy Baker
Costume Design
Nandi Heckroth
Costume Design
Hein Heckroth
Production Design
