The Corsican Brothers (1941)
Release Date: Nov 28, 1941 Wide
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Douglas Fairbanks jr plays Siamese twins, separated by a good doctor [scalpel hemostat sutures quickly!!] after their parents are killed by Vendetta, personified by Akim Tamiroff in bolero suits. One goes to Paris, one to the Corsican Mountains to become, respectively, a gentleman and a bandit. What will happen? "I have performed the miracle I have separated their bodies. But what of their souls?" Lucien [the bandit] feels everything Mario [the Parisian fop - I mean, gentleman] feels. 20 years
Nov 28, 1941 Wide
Jun 17, 1997
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Cast
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Mario/Lucien -
Ruth Warrick
Isabelle -
Akim Tamiroff
Colorra -
J. Carrol Naish
Lorenzo -
H.B. Warner
Dr. Paoli -
Henry Wilcoxon
Count Franchi -
John Emery
Tomasso -
Gloria Holden
Countess Franchi -
Veda Ann Borg
Maria -
Walter Kingsford
Monsieur Dupre -
Nana Bryant
Mme. Dupre -
Pedro de Cordoba
Gravini -
William Farnum
Priest -
Sarah Padden
Nurse -
Manart Kippen
Martelli -
Ruth Robinson
Angela
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All Critics (5) | Top Critics (2) | Fresh (2) | Rotten (0) | DVD (1)
Fairbanks' athletic energy and flamboyant performance enlivens the film and excellent photographic effects create a seamless look to the scenes where the brothers interact...
Good on the action part and bad on the dialogue part.
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