France, 1640. Cyrano, the charismatic swordsman-poet with the absurd nose, hopelessly loves the beauteous Roxane; she, in turn, confesses to Cyrano her love for the handsome but tongue-tied Christian. The chivalrous Cyrano sets up with Christian an innocent deception, with tragic results.
Cast
José Ferrer
Cyrano de Bergerac
Mala Powers
Roxane
William Prince
Christian de Neuvillette
Morris Carnovsky
Le Bret
Ralph Clanton
Antoine Comte de Guiche
Lloyd Corrigan
Ragueneau
Virginia Farmer
Duenna
Edgar Barrier
Cardinal Richelieu
Elena Verdugo
Orange Girl
Albert Cavens
Vicomte de Valvert
Arthur Blake
Montfleury
Don Beddoe
The Meddler
Percy Helton
Bellerose
Virginia Christine
Sister Marthe
Gil Warren
Doctor
Philip Van Zandt
Man with Gazette
Eric Sinclair
Guardsman
Richard Avonde
Marquis
Paul Dubov
Cadet
John Crawford
Cadet
Jerry Paris
Cadet
Robin Hughes
Cadet
Francis Pierlot
Capuchin Monk
Bobby Hale
Cavalier (uncredited)
John Harmon
Lackey (uncredited)
James Pier Mason
Cavalier (uncredited)
Jack Perry
Cavalier (uncredited)
Crew
Michael Gordon
Director
Carl Foreman
Screenplay
Harry Gerstad
Editor
Franz Planer
Director of Photography
Ivan Volkman
Assistant Director
Stanley Kramer
Producer
George Glass
Associate Producer
Rudolph Sternad
Production Design
Dave Ragin
Camera Operator
Ann Peck
Wardrobe Master
Joe King
Costume Supervisor
Dorothy Jeakins
Costume Design
Helen Turpin
Hairstylist
Gustaf Norin
Makeup Artist
Josef Norin
Makeup Artist
Jean L. Speak
Sound Engineer
Dimitri Tiomkin
Original Music Composer, Music Director
Edward G. Boyle
Set Decoration
Hal McAlpin
Still Photographer
Fred Cavens
Technical Advisor
Laure Lourié
Technical Advisor
Jules V. Levy
Script Supervisor
Morris Rosen
Key Grip
Don Stott
Gaffer
Clem Beauchamp
Production Manager
Edmond Rostand
Theatre Play
Brian Hooker
Theatre Play
