Muny Archive

Red Robe, The

Music: Jean Gilbert and Vincent Youmans
Lyrics: Harry B. Smith
Book: Harry B. Smith and Edward Delany Dunn
Notes: From the novel by Stanley Weyman
Production Year: 1930
Synopsis:

The story of Cardinal Richelieu and the young Gascon who, condemned to death, is offered a chance to live if he kills the cardinal’s enemy. Instead, he falls in love with the enemy’s sister. Swashbuckling adventures follow before happiness is won.

Cast Member

Role

Sergeant Corbeau
Gil De Berault
Lieut. Roland De Brissac
King Louis XIV
Captain La Rolle
Cardinal Richelieu
Renee De Cocheforet
A ragamuffin
Friar Joseph
Sir John Blunt
Countess Elaine
Lieutenant Manet
Marquis De Pombal
Count Henri
Francois