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Huge announcement! Cohen will be bringing us a Douglas Fairbanks double bill of "Robin Hood"(1922) and "The Black Pirate"(1926). On Bluray July 25th via Kino. Wow! Double Wow! The Blu-ray release event of the year.

I'm sure the action you described fits any number of swashbucklers over the years. But the first one that came to mind for me was "The Golden Hawk" from 1952 with Sterling Hayden and Rhonda Fleming. I believe it featured a climactic sequence very much like what you're describing. The movie was...

You might enjoy "The Brigand" a mid-range Columbia swashbuckler from 1952. It's basically a riff on the Zenda story with a few details changed. But I consider it a fast-paced little charmer from start to finish. The color's ravishing. Rudolph Valentino look-alike Anthony Dexter acquits himself...

I don't know what went wrong - considering the string of glorious achievements from Powell & Pressburger that preceded it - but "The Elusive Pimpernel" is one tedious movie. Looked forward to watching it for years and was so let down when I finally had the chance. I understand it had been...

Here's the chronological list of swashbucklers I'd love to see on Blu LE CAPITAINE FRACASSE(1929) terrific French silent - with young Charles Boyer as the villain CAPTAIN BLOOD(1935) Errol Flynn THE CRUSADES(1935) Cecil B. DeMille production with Loretta Young, Henry Wilcoxon THE MAN IN THE...