Isaac René Guy le Chapelier his assets. He was arrested, and guillotined in Paris on the same day as Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes. He is a character in Rafael Sabatini's historical novels "Scaramouche" (1921) and "Scaramouche the King-Maker" (1931). Isaac René Guy le Chapelier Isaac René Guy Le Chapelier (12 June 1754 – 22 April 1794) was a French jurist and politician of the Revolutionary period. He was born at Rennes in Brittany, where his father was "bâtonnier" of the corporation of lawyers, a title equivalent to President of the Bar. He entered the law profession, and was a noted orator. In 1789 he
Scaramouche (1952 film) one of his stipulations was that he star in the then-upcoming "Scaramouche" project. Ava Gardner was announced as Granger's co-star. Ricardo Montalban was signed to play the Marquis de Maynes, the villain. Talbot Jennings wrote the first script, Casey Wilson was assigned as producer and George Sidney as director. Eventually Montalban was dropped and it was announced Granger would play both the hero and the villain. Elizabeth Taylor was mentioned as a female lead in addition to Gardner. Granger was then cast in "Constable Pedley" (later called "The Wild North") which required location filming in snow. This meant he left