Double Feature
The Black Arrow
In this crackling adaptation of the Robert Louis Stevenson tale, a knight returns from the War of the Roses only to learn that his father was murdered under mysterious circumstances. When he sets out to discover the truth, he finds his own life in jeopardy. A cast full of familiar favorites drives this lively adventure, including Louis Hayward, Janet Blair, George Macready, Edgar Buchanan and Rhys Williams, and directed by Gordon Douglas. (Columbia Pictures)
- Director
- Gordon Douglas
- Writer
- Screen play by Richard Schayer & David P. Sheppard & Thomas Seller
- Starring
- Louis Hayward, Janet Blair, George Macready, Edgar Buchanan
- Year
- 1948
- Country
- USA
- Format
- 35mm
- Running Time
- 76 minutes
Fortunes of Captain Blood
Louis Hayward portrays Captain Peter Blood, a former doctor who takes to piracy after he is exiled from England for treating the wounds of an enemy soldier. During his travels, Blood meets the beautiful Isabelita (Patricia Medina), who happens to be the niece of Blood’s arch-nemesis, the Marquis de Riconete (George Macready). (Sony Pictures)
- Director
- Gordon Douglas
- Writer
- Screenplay by Michael Hogan and Robert Libott and Frank Burt based upon the novel by Rafael Sabatini
- Starring
- Louis Hayward, Patricia Medina, George Macready, Alfonso Bedoya, Dona Drake, Lowell Gilmore
- Year
- 1950
- Country
- USA
- Format
- 35mm
- Running Time
- 90 minutes