The story takes place in medieval France. Poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is offered a temporary reprieve. His hanging will be postponed for 24 hours, and in that time he must defeat the invading Burgundians and win the love of the beautiful Katherine.
Title | The Vagabond King |
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Year | 1930 |
Genre | Music, Romance |
Country | United States of America |
Studio | Paramount Pictures |
Cast | Dennis King, Jeanette MacDonald, O. P. Heggie, Lillian Roth, Warner Oland, Arthur Stone |
Crew | Ludwig Berger (Director), Herman J. Mankiewicz (Screenplay), Adolph Zukor (Producer), Hans Dreier (Art Direction), Henry W. Gerrard (Director of Photography), Ray Rennahan (Director of Photography) |
Keyword | france, invasion, romance, pre-code, medieval |
Release | Feb 17, 1930 |
Runtime | 104 minutes |
Quality | HD |
IMDb | 5.40 / 10 by 7 users |