The Greatest Swordsman in France! The boldest lover in Paris!
Larry Parks in a Cinecolor swashbuckler.
The Gallant Blade (1948) is a action, drama and romance film directed by Henry Levin, released on October 12, 1948 with a runtime of 1h 21m. It stars Larry Parks, Marguerite Chapman, Victor Jory and George Macready. Viewers rate it 6.8 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
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Larry Parks
as Lt. David Picard
Marguerite Chapman
as Nanon de Lartigues
Victor Jory
as Marshal of France Mordore
George Macready
as Gen. Cadeau
Edith King
as Mme. Chauvignac
Michael Duane
as Cpl. Paul Brissac
Onslow Stevens
as Gen. de la Garance
Peter Brocco
as Sgt. Jacques
Ross Ford
as Henri
Fred F. Sears
as Lawrence
Nedrick Young
as Sgt. Martine
Wilton Graff
as Duc d'Orleans
Directed by Henry Levin, written by Ted Thomas, Morton Grant and Edward Dein, produced by Irving Starr.
Average viewer score of 6.8/10 from 4 ratings.
What’s probably most remarkable about this standard swashbuckler is that for a change George Macready isn’t actually the baddie! Don’t worry, we find that out almost immediately as his boss (Victor Jory) decides that the best way to defuse a worryingly noisy French population was to give them someone else to hate. To that end, he orders his general “Cadeau” (Macready) to invade Spain. He’s not so keen on following…
Reviewed on July 16, 2025
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The main cast of The Gallant Blade (1948) includes Larry Parks, Marguerite Chapman, Victor Jory, George Macready and Edith King. The film was directed by Henry Levin. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Gallant Blade was released on October 12, 1948 and runs for 1h 21m.
The Gallant Blade (1948) holds an average rating of 6.8 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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