The Dark Avenger
"Flaming With the Barbaric Cruelties And Infamous Conquests of the Dark Age of Terror!"
Originally released in 1955. The Dark Avenger is a action/adventure film. directed by Henry Levin. At just 85 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Errol Flynn, Joanne Dru, and Peter Finch
Synopsis
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").
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 15, 1955
70 years ago
Runtime
1h 25m
85 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (8 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top 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)
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Allied Artists Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Dark Avenger about?
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. A...
Who directed The Dark Avenger?
The Dark Avenger was directed by Henry Levin.
How long is The Dark Avenger?
The Dark Avenger has a runtime of 1 hours and 25 minutes (85 minutes total).
When was The Dark Avenger released?
The Dark Avenger was released on April 15, 1955 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Dark Avenger?
The main cast of The Dark Avenger includes Errol Flynn, Joanne Dru, Peter Finch, Yvonne Furneaux, Patrick Holt.