Leslie Howard plays Sir Percy Blakeney, an 18th century English aristocrat who leads a double life. He appears to be merely the effete aristocrat, but in reality is part of an underground effort to free French nobles from Robespierre’s Reign of Terror. Based on the novel by Baroness Orczy.
Adventure | Comedy
| Leslie Howard | … | Sir Percy Blakeney / The Scarlet Pimpernel | |
| Merle Oberon | … | Lady Blakeney | |
| Raymond Massey | … | Chauvelin | |
| Nigel Bruce | … | The Prince of Wales | |
| Bramwell Fletcher | … | The Priest | |
| Anthony Bushell | … | Sir Andrew Ffoulkes | |
| Joan Gardner | … | Suzanne de Tournay | |
| Walter Rilla | … | Armand St. Just |