The Fighting Blade

The Fighting Blade

90 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure | Sept. 10, 1923

In the war-like times of Oliver Cromwell, in and around 'olde Oxford towne', Dutchman Karl Van Kerstenbrook, Dutch soldier-of-fortune and sword-for-hire, stands ready to defend his lady-love, the fair Thomsine Musgrove, and prove his nettle, and that his blade is made of the finest metal.

The Fighting Blade

90 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure | Sept. 10, 1923

The Fighting Blade
In the war-like times of Oliver Cromwell, in and around 'olde Oxford towne', Dutchman Karl Van Kerstenbrook, Dutch soldier-of-fortune and sword-for-hire, stands ready to defend his lady-love, the fair Thomsine Musgrove, and prove his nettle, and that his blade is made of the finest metal.
Producers Inspiration Company
Original title The Fighting Blade
Directors John S. Robertson
Writers Beulah Marie Dix, Josephine Lovett

Cast

Richard Barthelmess

as Karl Van Kerstenbroock

Dorothy Mackaill

as Thomsine Musgrove

Lee Baker

as Earl of Staversham

Morgan Wallace

as Lord Robert Erisey

Bradley Barker

as Watt Musgrove

Frederick Burton

as Oliver Cromwell

Stuart Sage

as Viscount Carisford

Phil Tead

as Lord Trevor (as Phillip Tead)

Walter Horton

as Bob Ayskew

Allyn King

as Charlotte Musgrove

Marcia Harris

as Joan Laycock