The Beloved Rogue
1927 · 1h 39m · N/A
Action, Adventure, Drama, History
Directed by
Alan Crosland
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The Beloved Rogue
Overview
François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.
Director and cast
- Alan Crosland Director
- John Barrymore as François Villon
- Conrad Veidt as King Louis XI
- Marceline Day as Charlotte de Vauxcelles
- Lawson Butt as Duke of Burgundy
- Henry Victor as Thibault d'Aussigny
- Slim Summerville as Jehan
- Mark Swain as Nicholas
- Angelo Rossitto as Beppo - the Dwarf
- Nigel De Brulier as Astrologer
- Lucy Beaumont as Villon's Mother
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