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
68 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'.
Wed, Jun 03 1925 –
Wed, Sep 29 2010
Portrait of Colleen MillerColleen Miller
Colleen Miller was
22 in The Purple Mask
as 'Laurette de Latour'.
Thu, Nov 10 1932
Portrait of Gene BarryGene Barry
Gene Barry was
36 in The Purple Mask
as 'Captain Charles Laverne'.
Sat, Jun 14 1919 –
Wed, Dec 09 2009
Portrait of Dan O'HerlihyDan O'Herlihy
Dan O'Herlihy was
36 in The Purple Mask
as 'Brisquet'.
Fri, May 02 1919 –
Thu, Feb 17 2005
Portrait of Angela LansburyAngela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury was
29 in The Purple Mask
as 'Madame Valentine'.
Fri, Oct 16 1925 –
Tue, Oct 11 2022
Portrait of George DolenzGeorge Dolenz
George Dolenz was
47 in The Purple Mask
as 'Marcel Cadonal'.
Sun, Jan 05 1908 –
Fri, Feb 08 1963
Portrait of John HoytJohn Hoyt
John Hoyt was
49 in The Purple Mask
as 'Rochet'.
Thu, Oct 05 1905 –
Sun, Sep 15 1991
Portrait of Donald RandolphDonald Randolph
Donald Randolph was
49 in The Purple Mask
as 'Andre Majolin'.
Fri, Jan 05 1906 –
Tue, Mar 16 1993
Portrait of Robert CornthwaiteRobert Cornthwaite
Robert Cornthwaite was
38 in The Purple Mask
as 'Napoleon Bonaparte'.
Sat, Apr 28 1917 –
Thu, Jul 20 2006
Portrait of Stephen BekassyStephen Bekassy
Stephen Bekassy was
48 in The Purple Mask
as 'Baron de Morleve'.
Sun, Feb 10 1907 –
Mon, Oct 30 1995
Portrait of Paul CavanaghPaul Cavanagh
Paul Cavanagh was
66 in The Purple Mask
as 'Duc de Latour'.
Fri, Dec 07 1888 –
Sun, Mar 15 1964
Portrait of Myrna HansenMyrna Hansen
Myrna Hansen was
20 in The Purple Mask
as 'Constance de Voulois'.
Sun, Aug 05 1934
Portrait of Allison HayesAllison Hayes
Allison Hayes was
25 in The Purple Mask
as 'Irene de Bournotte'.
Thu, Mar 06 1930 –
Sun, Feb 27 1977
Portrait of Jane HowardJane Howard
Jane Howard was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Yvonne de Tressy (as Betty Jane Howarth)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Carl MilletaireCarl Milletaire
Carl Milletaire was
42 in The Purple Mask
as 'Edouard'.
Fri, Jun 21 1912 –
Wed, May 04 1994
Portrait of Gene DarcyGene Darcy
Gene Darcy was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Vicomte de Morsanne'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert HunterRobert Hunter
Robert Hunter was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Baron de Vivianne'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard AvondeRichard Avonde
Richard Avonde was
41 in The Purple Mask
as 'Roger'.
Fri, May 22 1914 –
Sat, Jan 24 1981
Portrait of Britt LomondBritt Lomond
Britt Lomond was
30 in The Purple Mask
as 'Raoul (as Glase Lohman)'.
Sun, Apr 12 1925 –
Wed, Mar 22 2006
Portrait of Diane DuBoisDiane DuBois
Diane DuBois was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Sabine'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Everett GlassEverett Glass
Everett Glass was
63 in The Purple Mask
as 'Father Brochard'.
Tue, Jul 21 1891 –
Tue, Mar 22 1966
Portrait of Olga AndreOlga Andre
Olga Andre was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Customer (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Charles BastinCharles Bastin
Charles Bastin was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Gendarme (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George BaxterGeorge Baxter
George Baxter was
50 in The Purple Mask
as 'Official (uncredited)'.
Sat, Apr 08 1905 –
Fri, Sep 10 1976
Portrait of Eugene BordenEugene Borden
Eugene Borden was
58 in The Purple Mask
as 'Napoleon Officer (uncredited)'.
Sun, Mar 21 1897 –
Wed, Jul 21 1971
Portrait of Louis BorelLouis Borel
Louis Borel was
49 in The Purple Mask
as 'Workman (uncredited)'.
Fri, Oct 06 1905 –
Tue, Apr 24 1973
Portrait of George BruggemanGeorge Bruggeman
George Bruggeman was
50 in The Purple Mask
as 'French Officer (uncredited)'.
Tue, Nov 01 1904 –
Fri, Jun 09 1967
Portrait of Peter CamlinPeter Camlin
Peter Camlin was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Colonel (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adrienne D'AmbricourtAdrienne D'Ambricourt
Adrienne D'Ambricourt was
77 in The Purple Mask
as 'Madame Anais (uncredited)'.
Sun, Jun 02 1878 –
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)'.
Fri, Aug 14 1891 –
Sun, Oct 18 1970
Portrait of Jane EastonJane Easton
Jane Easton was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Marie du Pontblanc (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ralph FaulknerRalph Faulkner
Ralph Faulkner was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Opponent (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Richard FlatoRichard Flato
Richard Flato was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Orderly (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Albert GodderisAlbert Godderis
Albert Godderis was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Old Servant (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donald LawtonDonald Lawton
Donald Lawton was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Passerby (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph RomantiniJoseph Romantini
Joseph Romantini was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Gendarme (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lomax StudyLomax Study
Lomax Study was
>> in The Purple Mask
as 'Orderly (uncredited)'.
Unknown Birthday

Crew

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