Scaramouche (1923)
A law student becomes an outlaw French revolutionary when he decides to avenge the unjust killing of his friend. To get close to the aristocrat who has killed his friend, the student adopts the identity of Scaramouche the clown.
Director: Rex Ingram
Genre: History, Romance, Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 124 min
Release Date: September 15, 1923
Cast
- Ramon Novarro - André-Louis Moreau, alias 'Scaramouche'
- Alice Terry - Aline de Kercadiou
- Lewis Stone - The Marquis de la Tour d'Azyr
- Lloyd Ingraham - Quintin de Kercadiou
- Julia Swayne Gordon - The Countess de Plougastel
- William Humphrey - The Chevalier de Chabrillane
- Otto Matieson - Philippe de Vilmorin
- George Siegmann - Danton
- Bowditch M. Turner - Chapelier
- James A. Marcus - Binet
Screenplay
- Rafael Sabatini
- Willis Goldbeck (Scenario Writer)
- Willis Goldbeck (Adaptation)
Music: Leo Kempinski, William Axt
Cinematography: John F. Seitz
Editing: Grant Whytock
Production: Metro Pictures Corporation, Franco London Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English, No Language
Original Language: en
Themes
French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, Lustful Desire and Seduction
Keywords
seduction, french revolution, duel, silent film, angry mob, injustice, louis xvi, hidden identity, aristocracy, theatrical troupe
More Films by Director: Rex Ingram
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Scaramouche about?
- A law student becomes an outlaw French revolutionary when he decides to avenge the unjust killing of his friend. To get close to the aristocrat who has killed his friend, the student adopts the identity of Scaramouche the clown.
- Who directed Scaramouche?
- Scaramouche was directed by Rex Ingram.
- Who stars in Scaramouche?
- Scaramouche stars Ramon Novarro, Alice Terry, Lewis Stone, Lloyd Ingraham, Julia Swayne Gordon, William Humphrey.
- How long is Scaramouche?
- Scaramouche has a runtime of 2h 4m (124 minutes).
- What genre is Scaramouche?
- Scaramouche is a History, Romance, Adventure, Drama film.
- Where was Scaramouche produced?
- Scaramouche was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Scaramouche?
- The themes of Scaramouche include: French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, Lustful Desire and Seduction.