Scaramouche (1952 film)

Scaramouche
Original film poster
Directed byGeorge Sidney
Written byRonald Millar
George Froeschel
Based onScaramouche
1921 novel
by Rafael Sabatini
Produced byCarey Wilson
StarringStewart Granger
Eleanor Parker
Janet Leigh
Mel Ferrer
CinematographyCharles Rosher
Edited byJames Newcom
Music byVictor Young
Production
company
Distributed byLoew's, Inc.
Release date
  • June 27, 1952 (1952-06-27)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish
Budget$3,005,000[1]
Box office$6,746,000[1]
Janet Leigh and Stewart Granger
Left to right: Eleanor Parker, Henry Wilcoxon and Janet Leigh
Nina Foch

Scaramouche is a 1952 romantic swashbuckler film starring Stewart Granger, Eleanor Parker, Janet Leigh, and Mel Ferrer. Filmed in Technicolor, the MGM production is loosely based on the 1921 novel Scaramouche by Rafael Sabatini as well as the 1923 film version starring Ramon Novarro. It was directed by George Sidney and produced by Carey Wilson from a screenplay by Ronald Millar and George Froeschel. The original music score was composed by Victor Young and the cinematography by Charles Rosher.

  1. ^ a b The Eddie Mannix Ledger, Los Angeles: Margaret Herrick Library, Center for Motion Picture Study.