Poster of The Purple Mask

The Purple Mask

Plot: France, 1803: 11 years after the Revolution, a royalist underground is led by a new 'Scarlet Pimpernel', the Purple Mask, who rescues nobles in distress and kidnaps Napoleon's officials for ransom, aided by the spy services of a group of lovely models headed by Laurette (really the Duc de Latour's daughter). But even she doesn't know the Purple Mask's real identity as foppish dancing master Rene
Release Date: Wednesday, June 15 1955
69 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tony CurtisTony Curtis. Tony Curtis was 30 in The Purple Mask as 'Rene de Traviere / The Purple Mask'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 03 1925 –
Died: Wed, Sep 29 2010
Portrait of Colleen MillerColleen Miller. Colleen Miller was 22 in The Purple Mask as 'Laurette de Latour'.
Birthday: Thu, Nov 10 1932
Portrait of Gene BarryGene Barry. Gene Barry was 36 in The Purple Mask as 'Captain Charles Laverne'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 14 1919 –
Died: Wed, Dec 09 2009
Portrait of Dan O'HerlihyDan O'Herlihy. Dan O'Herlihy was 36 in The Purple Mask as 'Brisquet'.
Birthday: Thu, May 01 1919 –
Died: Thu, Feb 17 2005
Portrait of Angela LansburyAngela Lansbury. Angela Lansbury was 29 in The Purple Mask as 'Madame Valentine'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 16 1925 –
Died: Tue, Oct 11 2022
Portrait of George DolenzGeorge Dolenz. George Dolenz was 47 in The Purple Mask as 'Marcel Cadonal'.
Birthday: Sun, Jan 05 1908 –
Died: Fri, Feb 08 1963
Portrait of John HoytJohn Hoyt. John Hoyt was 49 in The Purple Mask as 'Rochet'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 05 1905 –
Died: Sun, Sep 15 1991
Portrait of Donald RandolphDonald Randolph. Donald Randolph was 49 in The Purple Mask as 'Andre Majolin'.
Birthday: Fri, Jan 05 1906 –
Died: Tue, Mar 16 1993
Portrait of Robert CornthwaiteRobert Cornthwaite. Robert Cornthwaite was 38 in The Purple Mask as 'Napoleon Bonaparte'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 28 1917 –
Died: Thu, Jul 20 2006
Portrait of Stephen BekassyStephen Bekassy. Stephen Bekassy was 48 in The Purple Mask as 'Baron de Morleve'.
Birthday: Sun, Feb 10 1907 –
Died: Mon, Oct 30 1995
Portrait of Paul CavanaghPaul Cavanagh. Paul Cavanagh was 66 in The Purple Mask as 'Duc de Latour'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 07 1888 –
Died: Sun, Mar 15 1964
Portrait of Myrna HansenMyrna Hansen. Myrna Hansen was 20 in The Purple Mask as 'Constance de Voulois'.
Birthday: Sun, Aug 05 1934
Portrait of Allison HayesAllison Hayes. Allison Hayes was 25 in The Purple Mask as 'Irene de Bournotte'.
Birthday: Thu, Mar 06 1930 –
Died: Sun, Feb 27 1977
Portrait of Jane HowardJane Howard. Jane Howard was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Yvonne de Tressy (as Betty Jane Howarth)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl MilletaireCarl Milletaire. Carl Milletaire was 42 in The Purple Mask as 'Edouard'.
Birthday: Fri, Jun 21 1912 –
Died: Wed, May 04 1994
Portrait of Gene DarcyGene Darcy. Gene Darcy was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Vicomte de Morsanne'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert HunterRobert Hunter. Robert Hunter was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Baron de Vivianne'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard AvondeRichard Avonde. Richard Avonde was 41 in The Purple Mask as 'Roger'.
Birthday: Fri, May 22 1914 –
Died: Sat, Jan 24 1981
Portrait of Britt LomondBritt Lomond. Britt Lomond was 30 in The Purple Mask as 'Raoul (as Glase Lohman)'.
Birthday: Sun, Apr 12 1925 –
Died: Wed, Mar 22 2006
Portrait of Diane DuBoisDiane DuBois. Diane DuBois was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Sabine'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Everett GlassEverett Glass. Everett Glass was 63 in The Purple Mask as 'Father Brochard'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 21 1891 –
Died: Tue, Mar 22 1966
Portrait of Olga AndreOlga Andre. Olga Andre was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Customer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles BastinCharles Bastin. Charles Bastin was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Gendarme (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George BaxterGeorge Baxter. George Baxter was 50 in The Purple Mask as 'Official (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sat, Apr 08 1905 –
Died: Fri, Sep 10 1976
Portrait of Eugene BordenEugene Borden. Eugene Borden was 58 in The Purple Mask as 'Napoleon Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 21 1897 –
Died: Wed, Jul 21 1971
Portrait of Louis BorelLouis Borel. Louis Borel was 49 in The Purple Mask as 'Workman (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Oct 06 1905 –
Died: Tue, Apr 24 1973
Portrait of George BruggemanGeorge Bruggeman. George Bruggeman was 50 in The Purple Mask as 'French Officer (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 01 1904 –
Died: Fri, Jun 09 1967
Portrait of Peter CamlinPeter Camlin. Peter Camlin was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Colonel (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adrienne D'AmbricourtAdrienne D'Ambricourt. Adrienne D'Ambricourt was 77 in The Purple Mask as 'Madame Anais (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Sun, Jun 02 1878 –
Died: Fri, Dec 06 1957
Portrait of Jean De BriacJean De Briac. Jean De Briac was 63 in The Purple Mask as 'Count de Chauvac (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Aug 14 1891 –
Died: Sun, Oct 18 1970
Portrait of Jane EastonJane Easton. Jane Easton was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Marie du Pontblanc (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph FaulknerRalph Faulkner. Ralph Faulkner was 63 in The Purple Mask as 'Opponent (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 20 1891 –
Died: Tue, Jan 27 1987
Portrait of Richard FlatoRichard Flato. Richard Flato was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Orderly (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albert GodderisAlbert Godderis. Albert Godderis was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Old Servant (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald LawtonDonald Lawton. Donald Lawton was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Passerby (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph RomantiniJoseph Romantini. Joseph Romantini was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Gendarme (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lomax StudyLomax Study. Lomax Study was 40 in The Purple Mask as 'Orderly (uncredited)'.
Birthday: Fri, Sep 11 1914 –
Died: Mon, Aug 21 2006

Crew

Portrait of H. Bruce HumberstoneH. Bruce Humberstone. H. Bruce Humberstone was 53 in The Purple Mask as 'Director'
Birthday: Mon, Nov 18 1901 –
Died: Thu, Oct 11 1984
Portrait of Irving GlassbergIrving Glassberg. Irving Glassberg was 51 in The Purple Mask as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Thu, Oct 01 1903 –
Died: Tue, Sep 09 1958
Portrait of Oscar BrodneyOscar Brodney. Oscar Brodney was 48 in The Purple Mask as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Mon, Feb 18 1907 –
Died: Tue, Feb 12 2008
Portrait of Howard ChristieHoward Christie. Howard Christie was >> in The Purple Mask as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ted J. KentTed J. Kent. Ted J. Kent was 53 in The Purple Mask as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sun, Oct 06 1901 –
Died: Tue, Jun 17 1986