Frenchman's Creek

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.

Cast

Joan Fontaine

as Dona St. Columb

Arturo de Córdova

as Jean Benoit Aubrey

Basil Rathbone

as Lord Rockingham

Nigel Bruce

as Lord Godolphin

Cecil Kellaway

as William

Ralph Forbes

as Harry St. Columb

Harald Maresch

as Edmond

Billy Daniel

as Pierre Blanc

Moyna MacGill

as Lady Godolphin

Patricia Barker

as Henrietta

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