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The Bold Avenger...Whose Blade Slashed a Kingdom in Half!

The Scarlet Blade

A 1964 British action adventure film from Hammer studios. The Scarlet Blade is set during the english civil war. A cruel Roundhead Colonel is on the trail of royalist sympathisers, but unaware of his daughters royalist sympathies. When she falls into a love triangle with Cavalier Edward Beverly and Roundhead officer Captain Sylvester the stage is set for double crossing and derring do.

Credits

The Scarlet Blade Cast

Name Character
Oliver Reed He was 26, 61 years old when he died as Captain Sylvester
Jack Hedley He was 33, now 93 years old as Edward Beverley
Suzan Farmer She was 21, 75 years old when she died as Constance Beverley
Duncan Lamont He was 45, 60 years old when he died as Maj. Bell
Lionel Jeffries He was 37, 83 years old when he died as Colonel Judd
June Thorburn She was 32, 36 years old when she died as Claire Judd
Harold Goldblatt He was 64, 82 years old when he died as Jacob
John Harvey He was 52, 71 years old when he died as Sgt. Grey
Charles Houston as Drury
Michael Ripper He was 51, 87 years old when he died as Pablo

The Scarlet Blade Crew

Name Department
John Gilling as Director. He was 51 (72) years old when He died Directing
John Gilling as Screenplay. He was 51 (72) years old when He died Writing
The Scarlet Blade poster
The Scarlet Blade (60 years)

The Bold Avenger...Whose Blade Slashed a Kingdom in Half!

  • Release day: Sunday, September 01, 1963
  • Runtime: 84 minutes