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The Dark Avenger

The Dark Avenger

6,4 /10 (11 Votes)
1955 EN 85 min

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").

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Release date

15/04/1955

Votes

11

Popularity

1.5

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

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

85 min

Errol Flynn

Errol Flynn

Prince Edward

Joanne Dru

Joanne Dru

Lady Joan Holland

Peter Finch

Peter Finch

Comte De Ville

Yvonne Furneaux

Yvonne Furneaux

Marie

Patrick Holt

Patrick Holt

Sir Ellys

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

King Edward

Moultrie Kelsall

Moultrie Kelsall

Sir Bruce

Robert Urquhart

Robert Urquhart

Sir Philip

Noel Willman

Noel Willman

Du Guesclin

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Fanny Rowe

Genevieve (as Francis Rowe)

Alastair Hunter

Alastair Hunter

Libeau

Rupert Davies

Rupert Davies

Sir John

Ewen Solon

Ewen Solon

D'Estell

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Vincent Winter

John Holland

Richard O'Sullivan

Richard O'Sullivan

Thomas Holland

Jack Lambert

Jack Lambert

Dubois

John Welsh

John Welsh

Gurd

Harold Kasket

Harold Kasket

Arnaud

Leslie Linder

Leslie Linder

François Le Clerc

Robert Brown

Robert Brown

First French Knight

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John Philips

Second French Knight

Christopher Lee

Christopher Lee

French Patrol Captain at Tavern (uncredited)

Ian Bannen

Ian Bannen

French Night (uncredited)

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Peter Brace

French Knight (uncredited)

Jim Brady

Jim Brady

English Archer (uncredited)

Bill Brandon

Bill Brandon

French Soldier Knocked Out by Marie (uncredited)

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Daniel Brown

French Peasant (uncredited)

Noel Coleman

Noel Coleman

King Edward's Herald (uncredited)

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Michael Godfrey

French Guard (uncredited)

Michael Golden

Michael Golden

French Guard (uncredited)

Walter Gotell

Walter Gotell

French Castle Guard (uncredited)

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Patrick Halpin

French Knight (uncredited)

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Aidan Harrington

French Soldier at Tavern (uncredited)

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Victor Harrington

French Soldier in Tavern (uncredited)

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Frank Hawkins

English Guard (uncredited)

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Eddie Leslie

Master at Arms (uncredited)

Marne Maitland

Marne Maitland

French Peasant (uncredited)

Patrick McGoohan

Patrick McGoohan

English Soldier (uncredited)

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Colin McKenzie

English Soldier (uncredited)

Hal Osmond

Hal Osmond

Frightened French Peasant (uncredited)

Wensley Pithey

Wensley Pithey

French Guard (uncredited)

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Ernie Priest

French Knight (uncredited)

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Leonard Sharp

French Peasant (uncredited)

Richard Warner

Richard Warner

Du Guesclin's Messenger (uncredited)

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Leslie Weston

French Peasant (uncredited)

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Filipe Manuel Neto

Filipe Manuel Neto

2022-10-18

⭐ 3

**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 …

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