The Scarlet Pimpernel
Painted Alibi
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The Scarlet Pimpernel follows the daring exploits of the mysterious English hero who rescues aristocrats from the guillotine during the French Revolution. By day, Sir Percy Blakeney appears to be a foppish, inattentive gentleman; behind that disguise, he is a resourceful leader whose identity is known only to a trusted circle.
Radio adaptations bring the adventure to life through dialogue, narration, and sound effects, moving between the danger of revolutionary France and the intrigue surrounding Percy’s secret mission. The stories combine disguises, narrow escapes, and suspense, with Percy’s cleverness and his double life at the center.
The result is a swashbuckling historical drama with a touch of romance and wit. Its contrast between Percy’s seemingly frivolous public manner and his courage in secret gives the adventures their distinctive charm.
This recording is part of the Old Time Radio collection.
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