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The Elusive Pimpernel
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The Elusive Pimpernel

1969-04-20 · 50 min / episode · ★ 10.0

Action & Adventure · Drama

Foppish Sir Percy Blakeney, who secretly leads a double life as the daring rescuer of French aristocrats from the guillotine during the French Revolution, fights to save his brother-in-law while his wife is manipulated by the villainous Chauvelin into helping capture him, unaware of her husband's true identity.

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John Hawkesworth
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BBC
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United Kingdom
Status
Ended

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Anton RodgersAnton RodgersSir Percy Blakeney

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