A French soldier in the Napoleonic Wars plots his escape after he's captured and imprisoned in a castle fortress in Edinburgh, Scotland. Director Philip Rosen's 1949 film, adapted from a novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, stars Richard Ney, Vanessa Brown, Henry Daniell, John Dehner, Douglas Walton, Aubrey Mather, Jean Del Val, Luis Van Rooten, Maurice Marsac and Billy Bevan.
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Cast

Richard Ney
Anatole de Keroual

Henry Daniell
Maj. Edward Chevenish

Vanessa Brown
Floria Gilchrist

Edgar Barrier
Sgt. Carnac

Aubrey Mather
Daniel Romaine

Luis van Rooten
Clausel

John Dehner
Couguelat

Paul Marion
Amiot

Douglas Walton
Allan St. Ives

Jean Del Val
Count St. Ives
Phyllis Morris
Annie Gilchrist

Jimmy Aubrey
Guard (uncredited)
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