The Vagabond King

Name: The Vagabond King
Genre: Music, Romance
Released: 1930-02-17
Duration: 1 h 44 min
Rating: 5.4
Cast: Dennis King, Jeanette MacDonald, O. P. Heggie, Lillian Roth, Warner Oland

February 17, 1930
Directed by
Ludwig Berger

The story takes place in medieval France. Poet-rogue Francois Villon, sentenced to hang by King Louis XI for writing derogatory verses about him, is offered a temporary reprieve. His hanging will be postponed for 24 hours, and in that time he must defeat the invading Burgundians and win the love of the beautiful Katherine.