The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934 film) Quotes

The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934 film) is a television program that debuted in 1970 . The Scarlet Pimpernel ended its run in 1970.

It features Alexander Korda as producer, Arthur Benjamin in charge of musical score, and Harold Rosson as head of cinematography.

The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934 film) is recorded in English and originally aired in United Kingdom. Each episode of The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934 film) is 94 minutes long. The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934 film) is distributed by United Artists.

The cast includes: Leslie Howard as Percy Blakeney, Edmund Breon as Col. Winterbottom, Raymond Massey as Citizen Chauvelin, Walter Rilla as Armand St. Just, Anthony Bushell as Sir Andrew Ffoulkes, and Morland Graham as Treadle.

The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934 film) Quotes

Leslie Howard as Percy Blakeney

• (Lady Marguerite Blakeney) "Oh but Percy, through me, a good, a generous man my lose his life. Oh Percy, what can I do? How can I warn him?"
• (Leslie Howard) "Warn him? Against what?"
• (Lady Marguerite Blakeney) "Against the danger if he goes back to France."
• (Leslie Howard) "Well, if he's the kind of lunatic I take him to be, your warning's not going to stop him."
• (Lady Marguerite Blakeney) "But he might be going to his death."
• (Leslie Howard) "That's all the fellow lives for. Besides, he doesn't know you're in love with him."
• (Lady Marguerite Blakeney) "I'm not in love with him. I admire his head of wisdom, but I'm not in love with him."
• (Leslie Howard) "Oh, but you are. It's a dangerous game, my dear. Falling in love with a phantom. For all you know, he might be a married man who is deeply in love with his wife."

• (Unnamed) "We shall have to teach perfidious Albion a lesson."
• (Leslie Howard) "It won't take us long to cross the Channel, eh boys?"

• (Leslie Howard) "I'm in love."
• (Unnamed) "It's the wife of another man."
• (Leslie Howard) "No it's my own."

• (Leslie Howard) "Slap me, I'm bubbling over with good humor this morning. Would you believe me, I've just written a masterpiece."
• (Edmund Breon) "Who, sir? You, sir?"
• (Leslie Howard) "Me, sir"
• (Edmund Breon) "No, sir."
• (Leslie Howard) "Yes, sir. All about this mysterious Pimpernel fellow. How it came to me Heaven only knows, because it was the busiest moment of the day. Damn me, I was tying my cravat."

• (Leslie Howard) "Magnificent fight this afternoon, my dear. Gad. That Mendoza's got quick ears. In the 10th round, when Jackson had him down, I shouted, "Get up, Mendoza." And damn me, he did and sink me, he won."

• (Lady Marguerite Blakeney) "Can't you rise above trivialities for once?"
• (Leslie Howard) "Can't rise above anything more than three syllables, my dear; never could."

• (Leslie Howard) "They seek him here, they seek him there, / Those Frenchies seek him everywhere. / Is he in heaven? Or is he in hell? / That damned elusive Pimpernel."

Edmund Breon as Col. Winterbottom

• (Edmund Breon) "Are you being offensive, sir?"
• (Leslie Howard) "Who, sir? Me, sir? No, sir."

Walter Rilla as Armand St. Just

• (Walter Rilla) "So that is why you ceased to love her. What a tragedy."
• (Leslie Howard) "Ceased? I shall love her until the day I die. That's the tragedy."

Anthony Bushell as Sir Andrew Ffoulkes

• (Anthony Bushell) "Know her? Everyone in London knows Lady Blakeney."

Raymond Massey as Citizen Chauvelin

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Morland Graham as Treadle

• (Morland Graham) "That, Sir Percy, is the last word in cuffs."
• (Leslie Howard) "Oh, gad, I should hope so. For there should never be another like it."

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