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The Master of Ballantrae is a 1953 British Technicolor adventure film starring Errol Flynn and Roger Livesey. It is a loose and highly truncated adaptation of the Robert Louis Stevenson 1889 novel of the same name. In eighteenth century Scotland, two sons of a laird clash over the family estate and a lady.
The Master of Ballantrae: Directed by William Keighley. With Errol Flynn, Roger Livesey, Anthony Steel, Beatrice Campbell. Two noble Scottish brothers deliberately take opposite sides when Bonnie Prince Charlie returns to claim the throne of Scotland in order to preserve the family fortune.
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- Action, Adventure, History
- William Keighley
- 1953-08-05
The Master of Ballantrae (1953) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The working title of the film was The Sea Rogue.Opening title cards read "Robert Louis Stevenson's The Master of Ballantrae."Voice-over narration after the credits explains that, in the year 1745, Bonnie Prince Charlie came to Scotland calling for help to expel King George of the House of Hannover and restore the House of Stuart to the throne.
- William Keighley, Frank Mattison
- Errol Flynn
The Master of Ballantrae: A Winter's Tale is an 1889 novel by the Scottish author Robert Louis ... The novel was made into a 1953 film with Errol Flynn as the Master.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
- 1889
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The Master of Ballantrae is a 1953 British Technicolor adventure film starring Errol Flynn and Roger Livesey. It is a loose and highly truncated adaptation of the Robert Louis Stevenson novel of the same name. In eighteenth century Scotland, two sons of a laird clash over the family estate and a lady.
A film similar to others made by the actor throughout a brilliant career, which ended too soon when alcoholism, as we know, led to his death. Far from being one of the actor's most interesting works, this is one of the most beautiful and well-executed films of his later life.
