The Dark Avenger

The Dark Avenger

85 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure, Romance, War, History | April 15, 1955

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").

The Dark Avenger

85 mins | Drama, Action, Adventure, Romance, War, History | April 15, 1955

The Dark Avenger
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").
IMDb rating 5.8
Producers Allied Artists Pictures
Original title The Dark Avenger
Directors Terry Hunter, Maurice Gibson, Henry Levin
Writers Daniel B. Ullman

Cast

Errol Flynn

as Prince Edward

Joanne Dru

as Lady Joan Holland

Peter Finch

as Comte De Ville

Yvonne Furneaux

as Marie

Patrick Holt

as Sir Ellys

Michael Hordern

as King Edward

Moultrie Kelsall

as Sir Bruce

Robert Urquhart

as Sir Philip

Noel Willman

as Du Guesclin

Fanny Rowe

as Genevieve (as Francis Rowe)

Alastair Hunter

as Libeau

Rupert Davies

as Sir John

Ewen Solon

as D'Estell

Vincent Winter

as John Holland

Richard O'Sullivan

as Thomas Holland

Jack Lambert

as Dubois

John Welsh

as Gurd

Harold Kasket

as Arnaud

Leslie Linder

as François Le Clerc

Robert Brown

as First French Knight

John Philips

as Second French Knight

Christopher Lee

as French Patrol Captain at Tavern (uncredited)