About
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.
Theatrical
Feb 17, 1930
Budget
$1.2M
Cast
Full credits →D
Dennis King
Francois Villon
J
Jeanette MacDonald
Katherine
O
O. P. Heggie
King Louis XI
L
Lillian Roth
Huguette
W
Warner Oland
Thibault
A
Arthur Stone
Oliver the barber
T
Tom Ricketts
The Astrologer
L
Lawford Davidson
Tristan
C
Christian J. Frank
Executioner
E
Elda Voelkel
Girl
D
Dorothy Davis
Brunette
B
Blanche Thompson
Blonde
G
Gloria Faythe
Page
I
Iris Adrian
Extra
L
Leon Beaumon
Extra
N
Nelson McDowell
Messenger
