In 1792, during the French Revolution's Reign of Terror, an English aristocrat known to be an ineffectual fop is actually a master of disguises who, with a small band of dedicated friends, undertakes dangerous missions to save members of the French nobility from the guillotine.Retells the story of a band of titled Englishmen, led by the Scarlet Pimpernel, who assist condemned aristocrats in their escape to England during the Reign of Terror