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The Dark Avenger( 1955)

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Flaming With the Barbaric Cruelties And Infamous Conquests of the Dark Age of Terror!

Overview

Edward, Prince of Wales, son and heir to his father King Edward III of England, leads an English army to the French province of Aquitaine to protect the inhabitant from the ravages of the French. After defeating the French in battle, the defeated French plot to kill the prince. Failing in this, they kidnap his lady, the lovely Lady Joan Holland. Of course Prince Edward has to ride to the rescue, adopting numerous guises to save his paramour, which ultimately end in him leading his men into one final climactic battle against the French. (Also known as "The Warriors" and "The Black Prince").

    Top Billed Cast

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      Errol Flynn

      Prince Edward

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      Joanne Dru

      Lady Joan Holland

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      Peter Finch

      Comte De Ville

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      Yvonne Furneaux

      Marie

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      Patrick Holt

      Sir Ellys

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      Michael Hordern

      King Edward

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      Moultrie Kelsall

      Sir Bruce

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      Robert Urquhart

      Sir Philip

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      Noel Willman

      Du Guesclin

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      Fanny Rowe

      Genevieve (as Francis Rowe)

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      Alastair Hunter

      Libeau

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      Rupert Davies

      Sir John

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      Ewen Solon

      D'Estell

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      Vincent Winter

      John Holland

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      Richard O'Sullivan

      Thomas Holland

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      Jack Lambert

      Dubois

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      John Welsh

      Gurd

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      Harold Kasket

      Arnaud

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      Leslie Linder

      François Le Clerc

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      Robert Brown

      First French Knight

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      John Philips

      Second French Knight

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      Christopher Lee

      French Patrol Captain at Tavern (uncredited)

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    A review by Filipe Manuel Neto

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    Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on Tue Oct 18 2022
    **An effective and very pragmatic film, where Flynn is shown to be worn out and in difficulties.** Who would have thought that the last swashbuckling film starring Errol Flynn, an actor who has excelled in countless fictional heroes, would be a film loosely based on the life of a real historical character? Yes, this film, now completely forgotten, brings us an obviously invented situation, but created around the figure, totally real, of the Black Prince. I, as a historian, will try to explain some of this… As I think we all know that England and France fought a succession of wars during p...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

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    Keywords

    • france
    • england
    • knight