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The Vagabond King (1930)

"Paramount Pictures presents the 100% Technicolor All-Talking, All-Singing Musical Romance!"

5.4/10 1h 44m Feb 17, 1930
Music Romance

The story takes place in medieval France. Poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is offered a temporary reprieve. His hanging will be postponed for 24 hours, and in that time he must defeat the invading Burgundians and win the love of the beautiful Katherine.

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Movie Details

Original Title The Vagabond King
Original Language EN
Budget $1,200,000
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

Dennis King
Dennis King
Francois Villon
Popularity: 0.3
Jeanette MacDonald
Jeanette MacDonald
Katherine
Popularity: 3.3
O. P. Heggie
O. P. Heggie
King Louis XI
Popularity: 0.3
Lillian Roth
Lillian Roth
Huguette
Popularity: 3.1
Warner Oland
Warner Oland
Thibault
Popularity: 1.6
Arthur Stone
Arthur Stone
Oliver the barber
Popularity: 0.2
Tom Ricketts
Tom Ricketts
The Astrologer
Popularity: 3.4
Lawford Davidson
Lawford Davidson
Tristan
Popularity: 0.2
Christian J. Frank
Christian J. Frank
Executioner
Popularity: 0.6
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Elda Voelkel
Girl
Popularity: 0.0
Dorothy Davis
Dorothy Davis
Brunette
Popularity: 0.6
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Thora Waverly
Brunette
Popularity: 0.1

Key Crew

Director Ludwig Berger
Screenplay Herman J. Mankiewicz
Producer Adolph Zukor

Production

Paramount Pictures
US

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Backdrops
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Keywords

france invasion romance pre-code medieval

Reviews from TMDB

CinemaSerf 6/10
Feb 11, 2024

King Louis XI of France (the competent O.P. Heggie) hasn't his problems to seek. The Burgundians are at the gates of Paris and his subjects within are all a bit disgruntled. They are being stirred up by the rebellious poet "Villon" (Dennis King) who repeatedly suggests that Louis is an incompetent f ... Read more

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Details
Release Date February 17, 1930
Runtime 1h 44m
Budget $1,200,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
Links
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