Scaramouche
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Synopsis
In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
Official promotional previews, behind-the-scenes footage, and exclusive clips.
Scaramouche (1952) Official Trailer - Stewart Granger, Janet Leigh Swashbuckler Movie HD
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-07-08
Top Cast
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Stewart Granger
Andre Moreau
Eleanor Parker
Lenore
Janet Leigh
Aline de Gavrillac de Bourbon
Mel Ferrer
Noel, Marquis de Maynes
Henry Wilcoxon
Chevalier de Chabrillaine
Nina Foch
Marie Antoinette
Richard Anderson
Philippe de Valmorin (Marcus Brutus)
Robert Coote
Gaston Binet
Lewis Stone
Georges de Valmorin
Elisabeth Risdon
Isabelle de Valmorin
Howard Freeman
Michael Vanneau
Curtis Cooksey
Fabian
John Dehner
Doutreval
John Litel
Dr. Dubuque
Jonathan Cott
Sergeant
Dan Foster
Pierrot
Owen McGiveney
Punchinello
Hope Landin
Mme. Frying Pan
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 8, 1952
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$3M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$6.7M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.24x
+$3.7M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- George Sidney
- Screenplay & Story
- George Froeschel, Ronald Millar
- Original Score
- Victor Young
- Original Title
- Scaramouche
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Budget
- $3M
- Worldwide Gross
- $6.7M
- Production Studios
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
George Sidney
George Froeschel, Ronald Millar, Rafael Sabatini
Victor Young
Charles Rosher
James E. Newcom
Carey Wilson
Department Leadership Roster
George Froeschel
Screenplay
Ronald Millar
Screenplay
George Sidney
Director
Carey Wilson
Producer
Charles Rosher
Director of Photography
Victor Young
Original Music Composer
James E. Newcom
Editor
Gile Steele
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Scaramouche.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Scaramouche
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Scaramouche about?
In 18th-century France, a young man masquerades as an actor to avenge his friend's murder.
Who directed Scaramouche?
Scaramouche was directed by George Sidney.
Who stars in Scaramouche?
The principal cast of Scaramouche includes Stewart Granger, Eleanor Parker, Janet Leigh, Mel Ferrer, Henry Wilcoxon.
When was Scaramouche released and how long is it?
Scaramouche was released in 1952 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
What was the box office and production budget of Scaramouche?
Scaramouche had a reported production budget of $3M and grossed $6.7M at the worldwide box office (2.24 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Scaramouche?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Scaramouche was composed by Victor Young.
Is Scaramouche based on a book or true story?
Scaramouche is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Rafael Sabatini".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Scaramouche?
Scaramouche holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).