The Flame and the Arrow

~All the adventure a man can live, he lives.

Overview

Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency against their Hessian conquerors.

Genres

General Information

Release Date: 1950-07-07
Budget: $0
Revenue: $0
Runtime: 88 min

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