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The Saracen Blade is a 1954 American adventure film directed by William Castle and starring Ricardo Montalbán, Betta St. John and Rick Jason. The film was produced and distributed by Columbia Pictures. It is based on the 1952 bestselling novel of the same name by Frank Yerby.
The Saracen Blade. Frank Yerby. 3.90. 392 ratings40 reviews. HERETIC... CRUSADER... LOVER. Pietro di Donati, son of a 13th-century Sicilian peasant, who was born at almost the exact same moment as the Emperor Frederick. Their stories are linked and backdrop of the Children’s and Albigensian Crusades.
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Brief Synopsis. Read More. Ricardo Montalban, Betta St. John, Rick Jason, Carolyn Jones, Whitfield Conner, Michael Ansara. A 13th century revenge drama set during the time of the Crusades in which a commoner exacts justice for the murder of this father by Count Siniscola and his son.
- William Castle, Charles S. Gould
- Ricardo Montalban
The Saracen Blade is a 1952 historical adventure novel by the American writer Frank Yerby. It was ranked ninth on the Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in 1952.
Pietro (Ricardo Montalban) is a peasant hoping to avenge his father's death at the hands of a greedy count and his son, Enzio (Rick Jason). After falling in love with a noblewoman, Iolanthe (Betta...
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- Ricardo Montalban, Betta St. John, Rick Jason
- William Castle
Aug 23, 2022 · the saracen blade. by. frank yerby. Publication date. 1952. Publisher. dial press. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled.
Synopsis. In late 12th century Italy, the Empress gives birth to a son Frederick, and within the hour in the same town, a peasant Maria and her husband Donati deliver their own son, christened Pietro. Maria dies in childbirth and Donati is taken into custody as a vassal by Count Alesandro Siniscola.
