Frenchman's Creek

Sep 20, 1944

1h 52m

★ 5.3

In her elegant world...a lady of ice...in his world of adventure...a woman of fire!

Overview

An English lady falls in love with a French pirate after he kidnaps her from her ancestral home on the coast of Cornwall and sweeps her off her feet into a world of adventure.

Genres

Romance

Adventure

Production Companies

Paramount Pictures

Frenchman's Creek Trailers

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Cast

Dona St. Columb

Joan Fontaine

Jean Benoit Aubrey

Arturo de Córdova

Lord Rockingham

Basil Rathbone

Lord Godolphin

Nigel Bruce

William

Cecil Kellaway

Harry St. Columb

Ralph Forbes

Edmond

Harald Maresch

Pierre Blanc

Billy Daniel

Lady Godolphin

Moyna MacGill

Henrietta

Patricia Barker

James

David James

Woman in Gaming House (uncredited)

Phyllis Barry

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