The 1934 film of The Scarlet Pimpernel which was produced by Alexander Korda, directed by Harold Young and starred Leslie Howard and Merle Oberon, is widely regarded as the best screen adaptation, although Orczy herself believed Oberon was miscast.
The 1934 film of The Scarlet Pimpernel is widely regarded as the best screen adaptation. This Scarlet Pimpernel was produced by Alexander Korda. The 1934 film of The Scarlet Pimpernel is directed by Harold Young. This Scarlet Pimpernel was produced by Alexander Korda. The 1934 film of The Scarlet Pimpernel starred Leslie Howard. The 1934 film of The Scarlet Pimpernel starred Merle Oberon. This Scarlet Pimpernel was produced by Alexander Korda. Oberon was miscast. This was what herself believed.