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The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel S1E3 — The Princess

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The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel•Season 1•Episode 3

The Princess

7.6/10 · 11 votesOct 12, 195525 min

Ranked #7 of 18 in Season 1•matches the season avg

The Pimpernel rescues the Marquise de Manton and returns to Paris disguised as Pierre, a peasant, to rescue her maid, Ginette. She is a lovely and spirited young woman and he finds himself falling for her and wondering what might be if he was not

Directed byDavid MacDonald

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Cast1

Marius Goring

Marius Goring

Sir Percy Blakeney / The Scarlet Pimpernel

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Baroness Emmuska Orczy

Baroness Emmuska Orczy

Novel

D

David MacDonald

Director

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Ralph Gilbert Bettison

Screenplay

D

David MacDonald

Producer

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Sidney Torch

Music

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Fraser Foulsham

Production Manager

Dennis Vance

Dennis Vance

Producer

Marius Goring

Marius Goring

Producer

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John Bath

Music

D

Duncan Sutherland

Art Direction

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Ann Chegwidden

Editor

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Lionel Banes

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"The Princess" is episode 3 of The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel season 1. It scored 7.6/10 from 11 votes, ranking #7 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by David MacDonald, it aired on October 12, 1955.

Next: E4 · A Tale of Two Pigtails Best of Season 1