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Douglas Fairbanks Double Feature: Robin Hood / The Black Pirate on Blu-ray

Includes: Robin Hood (1922)Douglas Fairbanks makes for a dashing Robin Hood in this wonderful, elaborate production. The noble Earl of Huntingdon (Fairbanks) becomes the notorious titular outlaw in order to stop the evil Prince John (Sam de Grasse) from seizing the throne of England. Magnificent, opulent sets and fights in the fabulous Fairbanks manner highlight this silent adventure co-starring Wallace Beery, Enid Bennett, and Alan Hale, Sr. In his first foray as Little John. 133 min. Silent with music score. BW/Rtg: NR The Black Pirate (1926)Perhaps Douglas Fairbanks' finest role was as the "king of the buccaneers" in this epic silent adventure, presented here in a Technicolor print. Out to avenge his father's murder by pirates, Doug soon becomes the leader of the Jolly Roger. Features the breathtaking scene of Fairbanks sliding down an enemy ship's sail with his sword, slicing it in half. With Billie Dove, Donald Crisp. 95 min. Silent with music score. C/Rtg: NR Standard; Soundtrack: music score; audio commentary; outtakes.