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Beau Brummell

Movie·1954·Drama, History, Romance·1h 53m·Directed by Curtis Bernhardt

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Captain George Bryan Brummell is a British soldier who appreciates fine clothing and innovative dress. Although he initially alienates the Prince of Wales with insulting comments about the prince's uniform designs, he eventually becomes his close confidant. Brummel also falls in love with the beautiful Lady Patricia Belham. However, his outspoken manner eventually leads to his being exiled to France.

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Stewart GrangerStewart GrangerBeau BrummellElizabeth TaylorElizabeth TaylorLady PatriciaPeter UstinovPeter UstinovGeorge, Prince of WalesRobert MorleyRobert MorleyKing George IIIJames DonaldJames DonaldLord Edwin MercerJames HayterJames HayterMortimerRosemary HarrisRosemary HarrisMrs. FitzherbertPaul RogersPaul RogersWilliam Pitt

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