"Pimpernel" Smith is a 1941 British anti-Nazi thriller, produced and directed by its star Leslie Howard, which updates his role in The Scarlet Pimpernel (1934) from Revolutionary France to pre-Second World War Europe. The British Film Yearbook for 1945 described his work as "one of the most valuable facets of British propaganda".
'Pimpernel' Smith (1941)
Directed by Leslie Howard
Genres - Action-Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War |
Sub-Genres - Propaganda Film |
Release Date - Jul 28, 1941 |
Run Time - 120 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Themes
Tags
British, Film Based On A Novel, Nazi, Second World War, The Scarlet Pimpernel
Attributes
Based On: The Scarlet Pimpernel
Narrative Location: Germany
Subject: World War II
Narrative Location: Germany
Subject: World War II
Alternate Titles
'Pimpernel' Smith
BE, CA, IN, GB
La primula Smith
IT
M. Smith agent secret
FR
Mister V
BR, US
Modern Pimpernel
HU
Nieuchwytny Smith
PL
Nykyajan 'Punainen neilikka'
FI
O Professor Smith
PT
Pimpernel Smith
DK, SE
Pimpinela Smith
ES
Profesor Smit
YU
Sta nyhia tis Gestapo
GR
The Fighting Pimpernel
Una luz en las tinieblas
MX
Пимпернелл Смит
RU