This commendably short adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's The Black Arrow stars Louis Hayward in the title role. Returning from duty in the 15th-century War of the Roses, young Richard Shelton (Hayward) learns that his estate has been claimed by his usurping uncle Sir Daniel Brackley (George ...more
This commendably short adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's The Black Arrow stars Louis Hayward in the title role. Returning from duty in the 15th-century War of the Roses, young Richard Shelton (Hayward) learns that his estate has been claimed by his usurping uncle Sir Daniel Brackley (George Macready), who for good measure has also murdered Richard's father. Forced to elude Brackley's minions, Shelton and his followers eventually manage to thwart the villain with all manner of weaponry, from ...more
- Louis Hayward - Richard Shelton
- Janet Blair - Joanna Sedley
- George Macready - Sir Daniel Brackley
- Edgar Buchanan - Lawless
- Rhys Williams - Bennett Hatch
- Walter Kingsford - Sir Oliver Oates
- Lowell Gilmore - Duke of Gloucester
- Halliwell Hobbes - Bishop of Tilsbury
- Paul Cavanagh - Sir John Sedley
- Ray Teal - Nick Appleyard
- Russell Hicks - Sir Harry Shelton
- Leslie Denison - Sir William Catesby
- Betty Fairfax - Dame Carter
- Billy Bevan - Jailer
- Gordon M. Douglas - Director
- Edward Small - Producer
- Grant Whytock - Producer
- Richard Schayer - Screenwriter
- Thomas Seller - Screenwriter
- David P. Sheppard - Screenwriter
- Robert Louis Stevenson - Book Author
- Stephen Goosson - Art Director
- Leslie Thomas - Art Director
- Jerome Thoms - Editor
- Charles Lawton - Cinematographer





