The Dark Avenger (1955)
1h 25m
Running Time
April 15, 1955Release Date
The Dark Avenger (1955)
1h 25m
Running Time
April 15, 1955Release Date
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Plot.
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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Cast & Crew.
Errol Flynn
Prince Edward
Joanne Dru
Lady Joan Holland
Peter Finch
Comte De Ville
Yvonne Furneaux
Marie
Patrick Holt
Sir Ellys
Michael Hordern
King Edward
Phil Park
Writer
Moultrie Kelsall
Sir Bruce
Phil Park
Writer
Robert Urquhart
Sir Philip
Noel Willman
Du Guesclin
Alastair Hunter
Libeau
Fanny Rowe
Genevieve
Rupert Davies
Sir John
Henry Levin
Director
Daniel B. Ullman
Writer
Ewen Solon
D'Estell
Vincent Winter
John Holland
Walter Mirisch
Producer
Cedric Thorpe Davie
Composer
Richard O'Sullivan
Thomas Holland
Jack Lambert
Dubois
Guy Green
Cinematographer
Edward B. Jarvis
Editor
John Welsh
Gurd
Harold Kasket
Arnaud
Leslie Linder
François Le Clerc
Robert Brown
First French Knight
John Philips
Second French Knight
Christopher Lee
French Patrol Captain at Tavern (uncredited)
Louis Levy
Conductor
Harold V. King
Recording Supervision
Elizabeth Haffenden
Costume Design
Harry White
Set Decoration
Terence Verity
Art Direction
Esmond Knight
Dialogue Coach
Roy Parkinson
Production Manager
Len Shilton
Sound
Les Hammond
Sound
Polly Young
Hairstylist
Bob Clark
Makeup Artist
Maurice Gibson
Second Assistant Director
Terry Hunter
Assistant Director
Charles R. Beard
Technical Advisor
Media.
Details.
Release DateApril 15, 1955
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 25m
Content RatingNR
Genres
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Wiki.
The Dark Avenger is a 1955 British historical action adventure film directed by Henry Levin. The screenplay was written by Daniel B. Ullman (and an uncredited Phil Park). The film stars Errol Flynn, Joanne Dru and Peter Finch. The music score is by Cedric Thorpe Davie. It is also known as The Warriors in the United States, and had a working title of The Black Prince in the United Kingdom.The Dark Avenger follows the adventures of Edward the Black Prince, son of King Edward III and heir to the throne of England, as he tries to liberate the people of Aquitaine from the cruel grasp of France during the Hundred Years' War.The film was the last historical action film Errol Flynn would ever make.