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Burt Lancaster in the Flame and the Arrow

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on BBC Two England

The season of films starring the acclaimed actor who died in October continues with this historical adventure, also starring
Virginia Mayo
Lombardy in the Middle Ages is ruled by the tyrant Ulrich, who takes prisoner the son ofDardo, heroic leader of a band of mountain men. Dardo and his men in turn capture Ulrich's beautiful niece, and devise a daring plan to rescue the kidnapped boy.
Apache is on Christmas Eve at 9.35am; Director
Jacques Tourneur (1950) ♦ FILM REVIEWS pages 47-70

Contributors

Director:
Jacques Tourneur
Dardo:
Burt Lancaster
Anne:
Virginia Mayo
Alessandro:
Robert Douglas
NonnaBartoli:
Aline MacMahon
Ulrich:
Frank Allenby
Piccolo:
Nick Cravat
Francesca:
Lynne Baggett
Rudi:
Gordon Gebert
Source: Radio Times

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