Monsieur Beaucaire

Step into a world of intrigue, romance, and mistaken identity with Lux Radio Theater’s "Monsieur Beaucaire: The Barber Who Was a Prince", starring the suave Leslie Howard as the enigmatic Monsieur Beaucaire and Alyssa Landi as the elegant Lady Mary. Based on Booth Tarkington’s classic novel, this swashbuckling tale follows a mysterious Frenchman posing as a hairdresser in England—who may be far more than he appears. With wit, charm, and duels of both words and swords, this royal masquerade blossoms into a tale of honor, love, and the courage to be true to one’s heart. A glittering cast brings this captivating 18th-century drama to life, with political intrigue, lavish ballrooms, and a dashing duel at dawn. Will love prevail when the truth is revealed? Cast Members: Leslie Howard, Alyssa Landi, Pedro de Cordoba, Dennis Green, Louis Silvers, Cecil B. DeMille, Ray Jones (guest), Evelyn Keyes (guest)