The Beloved Rogue (1927)
Overview
François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
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| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 1.7973 |
Directed By
Alan Crosland
Crew
Alan Crosland
Paul Bern
Joseph H. August
William Cameron Menzies
Walter Mayo
Gordon Hollingshead
Hal C. Kern
TOP CAST
John Barrymore
François Villon
Conrad Veidt
King Louis XI
Marceline Day
Charlotte de Vauxcelles
Lawson Butt
Duke of Burgundy
Henry Victor
Thibault d'Aussigny
Slim Summerville
Jehan
Angelo Rossitto
Beppo - the Dwarf
Nigel De Brulier
Astrologer
Lucy Beaumont
Villon's Mother
Otto Matieson
Olivier
Jane Winton
The Abbess
Rose Dione
Margot
Bertram Grassby
Duke of Orleans
Dick Sutherland
Tristan l'Hermite
Dickie Moore
Baby Francois (uncredited)
Mack Swain
Nicholas
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