1930
5.4 (7 votes)
1h 44m
Genres
Music
Romance
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
The Vagabond King
Paramount Pictures presents the 100% Technicolor All-Talking, All-Singing Musical Romance!
Overview
The story takes place in medieval France. Poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is offered a temporary reprieve. His hanging will be postponed for 24 hours, and in that time he must defeat the invading Burgundians and win the love of the beautiful Katherine.
Key Crew
Director: Ludwig Berger
Producer: Adolph Zukor
Screenplay: Herman J. Mankiewicz
Director of Photography: Henry W. Gerrard, Ray Rennahan
Top Cast
Dennis King
Francois Villon
Jeanette MacDonald
Katherine
O. P. Heggie
King Louis XI
Lillian Roth
Huguette
Warner Oland
Thibault
Arthur Stone
Oliver the barber
Tom Ricketts
The Astrologer
Lawford Davidson
Tristan
