The Dark Avenger (1955)
ActionAdventureDramaHistoryRomanceWar
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").
Director:
Henry Levin
Writer:
Daniel B. Ullman
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Errol Flynn as Prince Edward |
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Joanne Dru as Lady Joan Holland |
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Peter Finch as Comte De Ville |
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Yvonne Furneaux as Marie |
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Patrick Holt as Sir Ellys |
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Michael Hordern as King Edward |
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Moultrie Kelsall as Sir Bruce |
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Robert Urquhart as Sir Philip |
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Noel Willman as Du Guesclin |
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Fanny Rowe as Genevieve (as Francis Rowe) |
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Alastair Hunter as Libeau |
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Rupert Davies as Sir John |
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Ewen Solon as D'Estell |
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Vincent Winter as John Holland |
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Richard O'Sullivan as Thomas Holland |
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Jack Lambert as Dubois |
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John Welsh as Gurd |
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Harold Kasket as Arnaud |
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Leslie Linder as François Le Clerc |
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Robert Brown as First French Knight |
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John Philips as Second French Knight |
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Christopher Lee as French Patrol Captain at Tavern (uncredited) |
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Ian Bannen as French Night (uncredited) |
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Peter Brace as French Knight (uncredited) |
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Jim Brady as English Archer (uncredited) |
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Bill Brandon as French Soldier Knocked Out by Marie (uncredited) |
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Daniel Brown as French Peasant (uncredited) |
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Noel Coleman as King Edward's Herald (uncredited) |
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Michael Godfrey as French Guard (uncredited) |
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Michael Golden as French Guard (uncredited) |
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Walter Gotell as French Castle Guard (uncredited) |
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Patrick Halpin as French Knight (uncredited) |
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Aidan Harrington as French Soldier at Tavern (uncredited) |
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Victor Harrington as French Soldier in Tavern (uncredited) |
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Frank Hawkins as English Guard (uncredited) |
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Eddie Leslie as Master at Arms (uncredited) |
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Marne Maitland as French Peasant (uncredited) |
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Patrick McGoohan as English Soldier (uncredited) |
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Colin McKenzie as English Soldier (uncredited) |
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Hal Osmond as Frightened French Peasant (uncredited) |
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Wensley Pithey as French Guard (uncredited) |
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Ernie Priest as French Knight (uncredited) |
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Leonard Sharp as French Peasant (uncredited) |
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Richard Warner as Du Guesclin's Messenger (uncredited) |
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Leslie Weston as French Peasant (uncredited) |
| Directing | Henry Levin | Director |
| Editing | Edward B. Jarvis | Editor |
| Writing | Daniel B. Ullman | Story |
| Writing | Daniel B. Ullman | Screenplay |
| Production | Walter Mirisch | Producer |
| Art | Terence Verity | Art Direction |
| Art | Harry White | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Elizabeth Haffenden | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Bob Clark | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Polly Young | Hairstylist |
| Production | Roy Parkinson | Production Manager |
| Directing | Terry Hunter | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Les Hammond | Sound |
| Sound | Harold V. King | Recording Supervision |
| Sound | Len Shilton | Sound |
| Sound | Louis Levy | Conductor |
| Crew | Charles R. Beard | Technical Advisor |
| Crew | Esmond Knight | Dialogue Coach |
| Camera | Guy Green | Director of Photography |
| Directing | Maurice Gibson | Second Assistant Director |
| Sound | Cedric Thorpe Davie | Original Music Composer |
