The Black Rose

The Black Rose

116 mins | Adventure, War, History | Sept. 1, 1950

In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the army of the fierce but avuncular General Bayan, and journeys all the way to China, where both men become involved in intrigues in the court of Kublai Khan.

The Black Rose

116 mins | Adventure, War, History | Sept. 1, 1950

The Black Rose
In the 13th century, Walter of Gurnie, a disinherited Saxon youth, is forced to flee England. With his friend, Tristram, he falls in with the army of the fierce but avuncular General Bayan, and journeys all the way to China, where both men become involved in intrigues in the court of Kublai Khan.
IMDb rating 6.2
Producers 20th Century Fox
Original title The Black Rose
Directors Bluey Hill, Henry Hathaway
Writers Thomas B. Costain, Talbot Jennings

Cast

Tyrone Power

as Walter of Gurnie

Orson Welles

as Bayan

Cécile Aubry

as Maryam

Jack Hawkins

as Tristram Griffin

Michael Rennie

as King Edward

Finlay Currie

as Alfgar

Herbert Lom

as Anthemus

Mary Clare

as Countess Eleanor of Lessford

Robert Blake

as Mahmoud

Alfonso Bedoya

as Lu Chung

Gibb McLaughlin

as Wilderkin

James Robertson Justice

as Simeon Beautrie

Laurence Harvey

as Edmond

Henry Oscar

as Friar Roger Bacon

Peter Sellers

as Lu Chung (voice)

Torin Thatcher

as Harry