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The Lark

The Lark

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Adaptation of Jean Anouilh's 1952 play about Joan of Arc, the young girl who led the French to victory against the English in the Hundred Years' War.

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

87 mins

Rating

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Release Date

10 February 1957

Country

United States of America

Cast

Julie Harris

Julie Harris

Joan of Arc

Boris Karloff

Boris Karloff

Bishop Cauchon

Eli Wallach

Eli Wallach

Dauphin

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Chief Inquisitor

Denholm Elliott

Denholm Elliott

Warwick

Jack Warden

Jack Warden

Robert de Beaudricourt

Michael Higgins

Michael Higgins

Brother Ladvenu

Elspeth March

Elspeth March

Queen Yolande

Bruce Gordon

Bruce Gordon

La Hire

Ralph Roberts

Ralph Roberts

Executioner

Ward Costello

Ward Costello

Joan's Father

Jan Farrand

Jan Farrand

Agnes Sorel

Gregory Morton

Gregory Morton

Monsieur de la Tremouille

Charles Penman

Charles Penman

Archbishop of Reims

Harry Davis

Harry Davis

English Soldier

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