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The Vagabond King

Paramount Pictures presents the 100% Technicolor All-Talking, All-Singing Musical Romance!
Feb 17, 1930 · 1h 44m
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Music
Romance

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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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CAST

Dennis King
Francois Villon
Jeanette MacDonald
Katherine
O. P. Heggie
King Louis XI
Lillian Roth
Huguette
Warner Oland
Thibault
Arthur Stone
Oliver the barber
Tom Ricketts
The Astrologer
Lawford Davidson
Tristan
Directed by Ludwig Berger

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$1,200,000
Revenue
—
Production
Paramount Pictures
Country
US

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