RETURN OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL

Original Argentine 29 inch x 43 inch Poster for the 1937 Hanns Schwarz Adventure THE RETURN OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL, based on the novel by Baroness Emmuska Orczy and starring Barry K. Barnes, Sophie Stewart, Margaretta Scott, James Mason, Anthony Bushell, Patrick Barr, David Tree, Henry Oscar, Allan Jeayes, O.B. Clarence, George Merritt, Esme Percy, Edmund Breon and Torin Thatcher.

Sir Percy Blakeney (Barry K. Barnes), aka the Scarlet Pimpernel, has left off rescuing the French nobility from the guillotine, having promised his wife (Sophie Stewart) never to return to Paris. But the villainous Robespierre (Henry Oscar) and his henchman are determined to get hold of Blakeney any way they can and lop off his head from crimes against France. They lure him to France by kidnapping his wife, a French aristocrat, and sentencing her to death, knowing that Blakeney and his gang will be forced to come to her rescue..

The poster is in fine folded condition.