Review of The Master of Ballantrae (1953) by Greg W — 09 Sep 2016

Flynn's on board 4 this his final WB film swashbuckling all the way out the door.

This review of The Master of Ballantrae (1953) was written by Greg W on 09 Sep 2016.

The Master of Ballantrae has generally received mixed reviews.

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Errol Flynn's last film with Warner Bros tries to recapture his swashbuckling glory days, but this film feels pretty tired, as does Flynn,…

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Well umn just seen this movie 4 the 1st time n think that this is a good movie 2 watch.....its got a good cast of actors/actressess thorughout…

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