The Flame and the Arrow (1950): Cast & Box Office
The Flame and the Arrow is a 1950 historical adventure film directed by Jacques Tourneur, starring Burt Lancaster as Dardo Bartoli, Sam Harris and Virginia Mayo. It runs 1 hour 28 minutes and earned $6,713 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 28m (88 min)
- Director
- Jacques Tourneur
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Norma-F.R. Productions
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is The Flame and the Arrow About?
The premise of The Flame and the Arrow without spoilers.
Adventurous and daring, Dardo—a Robin Hood‑style leader— heads a band of loyal followers who have taken refuge in a ruined Roman temple in medieval Lombardy. From this hidden stronghold they wage a guerrilla insurgency against the occupying Hessian forces, defending the local populace.
The Flame and the Arrow Themes & Keywords
· 35 tags- lombardy
- 12th century
- insurgency
- bow and arrow
- medieval times
- rebellion
- archery
- castle
- acrobatics
- men in tights
- swordfight
- hessian
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- betrayal
- hostage
- epic battle
- crossbow
- father son relationship
- travelling players
- brigand
- ancient ruins
- oppression
- man tied up
- hanging
- faked execution
- reference to robin hood
- count
- middle ages
- europe
- northern italy
- overlord
- high middle ages
- italy
- medieval italy
- evil count
- lancaster and mayo
The Flame and the Arrow Cast & Characters
Burt Lancaster leads the cast as Dardo Bartoli, with Sam Harris as Hessian Noble (uncredited) and Virginia Mayo as Anne de Hesse. Directed by Jacques Tourneur; 88 actors are credited in all.
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Director Jacques Tourneur
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Burt Lancaster as Dardo Bartoli - Sam Harris as Hessian Noble (uncredited)
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Virginia Mayo as Anne de Hesse -
Norman Lloyd as Apollo, the Troubador
Also Starring in The Flame and the Arrow
· 84 more- Richard Farnsworth Outlaw (uncredited)
- Jack Mower Townsman (uncredited)
- Alex Sharp Guard (uncredited)
- Fred Kelsey Guard (uncredited)
- Nick Cravat Piccolo
- John George Townsman (uncredited)
- Ethan Laidlaw Guard (uncredited)
- Philip Van Zandt Hessian Noble (uncredited)
- Philo McCullough Townsman (uncredited)
- Dale Van Sickel Guard (uncredited)
- Jack Tornek Guard (uncredited)
- Eddie Parker Outlaw (uncredited)
- Victor Kilian Apothecary Mazzoni
- James Dime Guard (uncredited)
- Al Haskell Guard (uncredited)
- Norman Leavitt Tied Up Palace Guard (uncredited)
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- Jack Kenny Townsman (uncredited)
- Cap Somers Guard (uncredited)
- Charles Horvath Guard (uncredited)
- George Bruggeman Guard (uncredited)
- Leon Belasco Arturo of Milan / Players' Impressario / Court Announcer (uncredited)
- Sailor Vincent Guard (uncredited)
- Francis Pierlot Papa Pietro
- Artie Ortego Outlaw (uncredited)
- Aline MacMahon Nonna Bartoli
- John Roy Guard (uncredited)
- Ben Corbett Outlaw (uncredited)
- Bill Williams Outlaw (uncredited)
- Tom Smith Guard (uncredited)
- Gil Perkins Guard (uncredited)
- Ray Spiker Guard (uncredited)
- Tex Cooper Townsman (uncredited)
- Robert Douglas Marchese Alessandro de Granazia
- Mathew McCue Hessian Noble (uncredited)
- Boyd 'Red' Morgan Guard (uncredited)
- Joe Phillips Guard (uncredited)
- Phillip Pine One of Dardo's Band (uncredited)
- Bud Cokes Guard (uncredited)
- Al Wyatt Sr. Guard (uncredited)
- Albert Cavens Guard (uncredited)
- Don Turner Hessian Officer (uncredited)
- Frank McGrath Guard (uncredited)
- Sue Casey Angela (uncredited)
- Bert LeBaron Outlaw (uncredited)
- Jimmy Shaw Outlaw (uncredited)
- Kansas Moehring Guard (uncredited)
- Duke Green Guard (uncredited)
- Victor Cox Townsman (uncredited)
- Terry Wilson Guard (uncredited)
- Carey Loftin Outlaw (uncredited)
- Jess Cavin Townsman (uncredited)
- Robin Hughes Skinner
- Pete Kellett Guard (uncredited)
- Ray Beltram Townsman (uncredited)
- Billy Jones Guard (uncredited)
- Joe Smith Outlaw (uncredited)
- Roydon Clark Outlaw (uncredited)
- Lynn Baggett Francesca
- Paul Baxley Guard (uncredited)
- Gordon Gebert Rudi Bartoli, Dardo's Son
- Leroy Johnson Outlaw (uncredited)
- Whitey Hughes Townsman (uncredited)
- George Dockstader Outlaw (uncredited)
- Eddie Juaregui Guard (uncredited)
- Clint Sharp Outlaw (uncredited)
- Glen Thompson Guard / Outlaw (uncredited)
- Frank Allenby Count 'The Hawk' Ulrich
- Fred Kennedy Outlaw (uncredited)
- John Epper Guard (uncredited)
- Walt La Rue Outlaw (uncredited)
- Dick Hudkins Outlaw (uncredited)
- James Magill Guard (uncredited)
- Walter Pietila Outlaw (uncredited)
- Mickey McCardle Guard / Outlaw (uncredited)
- Bryan 'Slim' Hightower Outlaw (uncredited)
- Harry Woolman Guard (uncredited)
- Louis Tomei Guard (uncredited)
- Clyde Hudkins Jr. Outlaw (uncredited)
- Richard Brehm Outlaw (uncredited)
- Richard Danwill Bear (uncredited)
- Yvonne Doughty Peasant Wench (uncredited)
- Matt Gillman Outlaw (uncredited)
- Stubby Kruger Guard (uncredited)
- Frank McMahon Guard (uncredited)
The Flame and the Arrow Box Office
The Flame and the Arrow grossed $6,713 worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$6.7K
- International
- $6.7K
The Flame and the Arrow Trailers & Videos
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The Flame and the Arrow FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office and post-credit scenes of The Flame and the Arrow, each answered in a sentence.
How long is The Flame and the Arrow?
The Flame and the Arrow runs 1 hour 28 minutes (88 minutes).
When was The Flame and the Arrow released?
The Flame and the Arrow was released on July 7, 1950.
Who directed The Flame and the Arrow?
The Flame and the Arrow was directed by Jacques Tourneur.
More films by Jacques Tourneur Who is in the cast of The Flame and the Arrow?
The Flame and the Arrow stars Burt Lancaster as Dardo Bartoli, Sam Harris as Hessian Noble (uncredited) and Virginia Mayo as Anne de Hesse, among 88 credited actors.
How much did The Flame and the Arrow make at the box office?
The Flame and the Arrow grossed $6,713 worldwide.
Does The Flame and the Arrow have a post-credit scene?
No. The Flame and the Arrow has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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