The Purple Mask
Overview
France, 1803: 11 years after the Revolution, a royalist underground is led by a new 'Scarlet Pimpernel', the Purple Mask, who rescues nobles in distress and kidnaps Napoleon's officials for ransom, aided by the spy services of a group of lovely models headed by Laurette (really the Duc de Latour's daughter). But even she doesn't know the Purple Mask's real identity as foppish dancing master Rene...
- Production
- Universal International Pictures
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Cast
Tony Curtis
Rene de Traviere / The Purple Mask
Colleen Miller
Laurette de Latour
Gene Barry
Captain Charles Laverne
Dan O'Herlihy
Brisquet
Angela Lansbury
Madame Valentine
George Dolenz
Marcel Cadonal
John Hoyt
Rochet
Donald Randolph
Andre Majolin
Robert Cornthwaite
Napoleon Bonaparte
Stephen Bekassy
Baron de Morleve
Paul Cavanagh
Duc de Latour
Myrna Hansen
Constance de Voulois
Allison Hayes
Irene de Bournotte
Carl Milletaire
Edouard
Richard Avonde
Roger
Britt Lomond
Raoul (as Glase Lohman)
Everett Glass
Father Brochard
George Baxter
Official (uncredited)
Eugene Borden
Napoleon Officer (uncredited)
Louis Borel
Workman (uncredited)
Crew
- Director
- H. Bruce Humberstone
- Writers
- Oscar Brodney
- Producers
- Howard Christie
- Cinematography
- Irving Glassberg
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CinemaSerf
November 14, 2022
This is a sort of "Zorro" meets the "Scarlet Pimpernel" - a colourful, swashbuckling offering from Bruce Humberstone that allows our hero Tony Curtis to pretty much run riot! He is the flamboyant, debonaire Royalist determined to rescue his friends, ransom the agents of First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte and engage in a bit of flirting with the daughter "Laurette" (Coleen Miller) of the plotting, ambitious "Duc de Latour" (Paul Cavanagh). It's all a bit theatrical, but has a great cast including Ge…