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The Fighting O'Flynn works its way up to an over-the-top climax on a castle battlement with swords clashing, rockets firing into a night sky, and Fairbanks triumphing single-handedly over five or six opponents.
The Fighting O'Flynn is a 1949 American adventure film directed by Arthur Pierson. The film's screenplay by Douglas Fairbanks Jr. is based on the novel of the same name by Justin Huntly McCarthy. Fairbanks stars, along with Helena Carter .
The Fighting O'Flynn: Directed by Arthur Pierson. With Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Helena Carter, Richard Greene, Patricia Medina. A swashbuckling Irishman opposes French agents during the Napoleonic wars.
A swashbuckling Irishman opposes French agents during the Napoleonic wars.
Review by PUNQ ★★½ Had the look and feel of a true Fairbanks experience. Sadly Junior falls a little short with this adventure, but there were still mild thrills to be had while Douglas Fairbanks Jr. flexes that Fairbanks charm on Helena Carter and those in his way.
Movie Info. An Irish swashbuckler (Douglas Fairbanks Jr.) rescues a viceroy's daughter (Helena Carter) and foils a spy (Richard Greene) laying groundwork for Napoleon. Genre: Adventure. Original...
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Brief Synopsis. O'Flynn, soldier of fortune, returns to Ireland during the Napoleonic wars just in time to save Lady Benedetta from robbers. But they pursue her to ruinous Castle O'Flynn, after secret papers she carries which would reveal Napoleon's plans to invade Ireland.
