The Elusive Pimpernel (1919 film)
# The Elusive Pimpernel (1919 film)

The Elusive Pimpernel is a 1919 British silent adventure film directed by Maurice Elvey and starring Cecil Humphreys, Marie Blanche and Norman Page. It was based on the 1908 novel The Elusive Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy.

## Plot

A foppish English aristocrat secretly rescues people from the guillotine during the French Revolution.

## Cast

* Cecil Humphreys - Sir Percy Blakeney
* Marie Blanche - Lady Blakeney
* Norman Page - Chauvelin
* A.C. Fotheringham-Lysons - Robespierre
* Teddy Arundell - Colet d'Herbois
* Madge Stuart - Juliette Marny
* A. Harding Steerman - Abbe Jouquet
* Dorothy Hanson - Mlle. Cardeille
