The Beloved Rogue (1927 film)

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The Beloved Rogue (1927 film) is a silent historical adventure drama starring John Barrymore as the French poet François Villon, noted for its lavish production and expressive performances.

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instanceOf historical adventure film
silent film
artDirectionBy William Cameron Menzies
basedOn the life and legends of François Villon
characterPortrayed Conrad Veidt as King Louis XI
John Barrymore as François Villon
Marceline Day as Charlotte de Vauxcelles
cinematographyBy Hal Mohr
countryOfOrigin United States
depicts King Louis XI of France
linked to: Louis XI of France
director Alan Crosland
distributor United Artists
filmEra late silent era
filmType silent feature with intertitles
format black-and-white film
genre adventure film
drama film
historical film
hasFilmFormat 35 mm
hasTheme rebellion against authority
romance
social injustice
hasVisualStyle expressionistic elements
isPartOf American silent historical adventure cinema
mainCharacter François Villon
musicForReleases later scores composed for reissues and restorations
notableFor John Barrymore’s portrayal of François Villon
expressive performances
lavish production design
originalLanguage Silent film with English intertitles
portrays poet as roguish hero
producer Henry Hobart
productionCompany John Barrymore Productions
releaseDate 1927-03-06
releaseYear 1927
runningTime approximately 99 minutes
screenwriter Bess Meredyth
settingPeriod 15th-century France
starring Conrad Veidt
Henry Victor
John Barrymore
Lawson Butt
Marceline Day
subject François Villon
title The Beloved Rogue

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John Barrymore notableWork The Beloved Rogue (1927 film)
John Barrymore notableWork The Beloved Rogue (1927 film)
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