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").

Cast

Errol Flynn

Errol Flynn

as Prince Edward

Joanne Dru

Joanne Dru

as Lady Joan Holland

Peter Finch

Peter Finch

as Comte De Ville

Yvonne Furneaux

Yvonne Furneaux

as Marie

Patrick Holt

Patrick Holt

as Sir Ellys

Michael Hordern

Michael Hordern

as King Edward

Moultrie Kelsall

Moultrie Kelsall

as Sir Bruce

Robert Urquhart

Robert Urquhart

as Sir Philip

Noel Willman

Noel Willman

as Du Guesclin

Fanny Rowe

Fanny Rowe

as Genevieve (as Francis Rowe)

Reviews

Filipe Manuel Neto

**An effective and very pragmatic film, where Flynn is shown to be worn out and in difficulties.** Who would have thought that the last swashbuckling film starring Errol Flynn, an actor who has excelled in countless fictional heroes, would be a film loosely based on the life of a real historical ...

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