The Phantom Baron
Originally released in 1943. The Phantom Baron is a drama film. directed by Serge de Poligny.
Starring André Lefaur, Odette Joyeux, and Jany Holt
Synopsis
Elfy, Countess of Saint-Hélié's daughter, was brought up with her foster sister Anne, in an old dilapidated castle whose landlord, Baron Julius Carol, disappeared mysteriously some day. The two girls had a playmate, Hervé, the son of the gamekeeper. Now that they are adult, Anne is in love with Hervé while Elfy thinks she loves the young man. One day, the baron's mummified body is found in an oubliette and the secret of the estate is revealed...
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 16, 1943
82 years ago
Runtime
1h 39m
99 minutes total
User Rating
6.1/10
Good (10 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Top Cast
André Lefaur
as Eustache Dauphin dit Monseigneur, le faux Louis XVII
Odette Joyeux
as Elfy
Jany Holt
as Anne
Alain Cuny
as Hervé
Jean Cocteau
as Le baron Julius Carol - le baron fantôme
Gabrielle Dorziat
as La comtesse de Saint-Helie
André Alerme
as Le colonel
Aimé Clariond
as L'évêque
Marguerite Pierry
as Fébronie Dauphin
Claude Sainval
as Albéric de Marignac
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Consortium de Productions de Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Phantom Baron about?
Elfy, Countess of Saint-Hélié's daughter, was brought up with her foster sister Anne, in an old dilapidated castle whose landlord, Baron Julius Carol, disappeared mysteriously some day. The two g...
Who directed The Phantom Baron?
The Phantom Baron was directed by Serge de Poligny.
How long is The Phantom Baron?
The Phantom Baron has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).
When was The Phantom Baron released?
The Phantom Baron was released on June 16, 1943 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Phantom Baron?
The main cast of The Phantom Baron includes André Lefaur, Odette Joyeux, Jany Holt, Alain Cuny, Jean Cocteau.