Under the Red Robe
Cast & Crew
Alan Crosland
Robert B. Mantell
John Charles Thomas
Alma Rubens
Otto Kruger
William Powell
Film Details
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Synopsis
Gil de Bérault engages in a duel despite the orders of Cardinal Richelieu, Prime Minister of France under King Louis XIII. To save his life, Bérault must capture Henri de Cocheforet, a suspected leader in a plot to overthrow the monarch, and bring him to the palace. Bérault captures Cocheforet but becomes a captive of the wiles of Renée, Cocheforet's beautiful sister. He abandons his purpose and returns to the palace emptyhanded. In the meantime, the king's brother, the Duke of Orléans, a conspirator against Richelieu, persuades the king to dismiss Richelieu. derault reveals Orléans's treachery; Richelieu is returned to favor, and Bérault is praised for his loyalty.
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Director
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Alan Crosland
Cast
Robert B. Mantell
John Charles Thomas
Alma Rubens
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Otto Kruger
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William Powell
Ian Maclaren
Genevieve Hamper
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Mary Maclaren
Rose Coghlan
Gustav Von Seyffertitz
Sidney Herbert
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Arthur Houseman
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Paul Panzer
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Charles Judels
George Nash
Evelyn Gosnell
Crew
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Film Details
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Quotes
Trivia
Notes
The film was listed at 12,000 ft. in some sources.
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