The Fighting Guardsman

The Fighting Guardsman

The Fighting Guardsman

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The Fighting Guardsman

"They made history and LOVE!"

1945

1h 24m

8.5(2 votes)

Drama

Action

Overview

A French Baron robs Louis XVI like Robin Hood.

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Production Companies

Columbia Pictures

Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Willard Parker

Baron François

Willard Parker

Acting

Anita Louise

Amelie de Montrevel

Anita Louise

Acting

Janis Carter

Christine Roualt

Janis Carter

Acting

John Loder

Sir John Tanley

John Loder

Acting

Edgar Buchanan

Brown

Edgar Buchanan

Acting

George Macready

Gaston

George Macready

Acting

Lloyd Corrigan

King Louis XVI

Lloyd Corrigan

Acting

Elisabeth Risdon

Mme. de Montrevel

Elisabeth Risdon

Acting

Charles Halton

Picot

Charles Halton

Acting

Ian Wolfe

Berton

Ian Wolfe

Acting

Victor Kilian

Montebar

Victor Kilian

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