Frenchman's Creek
In her elegant world...a lady of ice...in his world of adventure...a woman of fire!
1944 · 1h 52m · N/A
Adventure, Drama, Romance
Directed by
Mitchell Leisen
Overview
An English lady falls in love with a French pirate after he kidnaps her from her ancestral home on the coast of Cornwall and sweeps her off her feet into a world of adventure.
Director and cast
- Mitchell Leisen Director
- Joan Fontaine as Dona St. Columb
- Arturo de Córdova as Jean Benoit Aubrey
- Basil Rathbone as Lord Rockingham
- Nigel Bruce as Lord Godolphin
- Cecil Kellaway as William
- Ralph Forbes as Harry St. Columb
- Harald Maresch as Edmond
- Billy Daniel as Pierre Blanc
- Moyna MacGill as Lady Godolphin
- Patricia Barker as Henrietta
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