The Beloved Rogue (1927)
1h 39m
Running Time
March 12, 1927Release Date
The Beloved Rogue (1927)
1h 39m
Running Time
March 12, 1927Release Date
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Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
John Barrymore
François Villon
Conrad Veidt
Louis XI
Marceline Day
Charlotte de Vauxcelles
Lawson Butt
Duke of Burgundy
Henry Victor
Thibault d'Aussigny
Slim Summerville
Jehan
Mack Swain
Nicholas
Angelo Rossitto
Beppo, the Dwarf
Nigel De Brulier
Astrologer
Otto Matieson
Olivier
Lucy Beaumont
Villon's Mother
Jane Winton
The Abbess
Rose Dione
Margot
Alan Crosland
Director
Paul Bern
Writer
Bertram Grassby
Duke of Orleans
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Wiki.
The Beloved Rogue is a 1927 American silent romantic adventure film, loosely based on the life of the 15th century French poet, François Villon. The film was directed by Alan Crosland for United Artists.François Villon is played by John Barrymore, and other cast members include Conrad Veidt as King Louis XI and Marceline Day as Charlotte de Vauxcelles.
The story had been filmed in 1920 as If I Were King with William Farnum. The film was later re-made in the sound era again reverting to its original title If I Were King (1938) with Ronald Colman, and as an operetta in The Vagabond King (1930), and again in 1956.