Under the Red Dress ( Under the Red Robe ) is an English – American historical film by Victor Sjöström, released in 1937 .
Synopsis
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In France in 1622 , Cardinal Richelieu ( Raymond Massey ) proposed to one of the finest blades in the country, Gil de Berault ( Conrad Veidt ) said “The Black Death”, sentenced to death for fighting a duel, a market:
he will be saved if he finds and kills one of his most powerful enemies who leads a sneaky conspiracy against him in the south of France …..
Technical sheet
- Title: Under the red dress
- Original title: Under the Red Robe
- Director: Victor Sjöström
- Scenario: Lajos Biró , Philip Lindsay , JL Hodson and Arthur Wimperis based on a novel by Stanley J. Weyman and a play by Edward E. Rose
- Dialogues: Harold Marsh Harwood
- Production: Robert Kane
- Production Company: New World Pictures Ltd.
- Distribution: 20th Century Fox
- Music: Arthur Benjamin
- Photography: James Wong Howe and Georges Périnal
- Editing: James B. Clark
- Artistic direction: Frank Wells
- Costumes: René Hubert
- Country: United Kingdom / United States
- Genre: Historical , Adventure Movie
- Format: Black and White – Sound: Mono
- Duration: 80 minutes
- Release dates: United Kingdom : London ; United States : New York
Distribution
- Conrad Veidt : Gil of Berault
- Annabella : Lady Marguerite of Fiox
- Raymond Massey : Cardinal Richelieu
- Romney Brent : Marius
- Sophie Stewart : Elise, Duchess of Fox
- Wyndham Goldie : Edmond, Duke of Fox
- Lawrence Grant : Father Joseph
- Balliol Holloway : Clon
- Shale Gardner : Louis
- Frank Damer : Pierre
- James Regan : Jean
- Edie Martin : Maria
- Haddon Mason : Count Rossignac
- J. Fisher White : Baron Breteuil
- Graham Soutten : Leval
- Anthony Eustrel : Lieutenant Brissac
- Desmond Roberts : Captain Rivarolle
- Ralph Truman : Captain
- Eric Hales : Lieutenant