The Vagabond King (1930)
Music, Romance • 1h 44m
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.
Director: Ludwig Berger
Cast: Dennis King, Jeanette MacDonald, O. P. Heggie, Lillian Roth, Warner Oland, Arthur Stone, Tom Ricketts, Lawford Davidson, Christian J. Frank, Elda Voelkel, Dorothy Davis, Thora Waverly, Cecile Cameron, Jean Douglas, Eugenia Woodbury, Rae Murray, Blanche Thompson, Frances Waverly, Gloria Faythe, Theresa Allen, Sue Patterson, William H. Taylor, Iris Adrian, Leon Beaumon, Nelson McDowell
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12/24/2025
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One nitrate Technicolor print did survive at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, and Italian was restored and preserved in 1990.
Serial Squadron's Eric Stedman seemed to did another restoration in 2016
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Unofficial DVD
One nitrate Technicolor print did survive at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, and it was restored and preserved in 1990.
Serial Squadron's Eric Stedman seemed to did another restoration in 2016
From
Unofficial DVD
One nitrate Technicolor print did survive at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, and Italian was restored and preserved in 1990.
Serial Squadron's Eric Stedman seemed to did another restoration in 2016
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Unofficial DVD
One nitrate Technicolor print did survive at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, and it was restored and preserved in 1990.
Serial Squadron's Eric Stedman seemed to did another restoration in 2016
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One nitrate Technicolor print did survive at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, and it was restored and preserved in 1990.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/serialsquadron/posts/10153565912317955/
To
Unofficial DVD
One nitrate Technicolor print did survive at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, and Italian was restored and preserved in 1990.
Serial Squadron's Eric Stedman seemed to did another restoration in 2016
From
Unofficial DVD
One nitrate Technicolor print did survive at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, and it was restored and preserved in 1990.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/serialsquadron/posts/10153565912317955/
To
Unofficial DVD
One nitrate Technicolor print did survive at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, and Italian was restored and preserved in 1990.
Serial Squadron's Eric Stedman seemed to did another restoration in 2016
11/13/2025
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Best Video Release
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Unofficial DVD
One nitrate Technicolor print did survive at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, and it was restored and preserved in 1990.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/serialsquadron/posts/10153565912317955/
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Unofficial DVD
One nitrate Technicolor print did survive at the UCLA Film and Television Archive, and it was restored and preserved in 1990.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/serialsquadron/posts/10153565912317955/
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