The best Edmund Purdom’s adventure movies

Edmund Purdom

Edmund Purdom

20/12/1924- 01/01/2009
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Ator, the Fighting Eagle

Ator, the Fighting Eagle
3.3/10
The son of Torren learns of his heritage, goes to avenge the deaths of his fellow villagers, and rescue his sister/love interest from the evil Dakkar and his spider cult. Ator battles giant spiders, swordsmen cloaked in shadow, re-animated dead warriors, and horribly hideous witches.

Blackie the Pirate

Blackie the Pirate
5.2/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 12/03/1971
  • Character: The Viceroy
Rivaling Pirates and Spanish gold are the ingredients for this story. Blackie the pirate is the one who first hears from this shipment of gold when he encounters "Don" Pedro. He thinks of a plan to find this ship and its gold. His counter player is the vice roy of the Spanish kolony. When they visit one of the pirate settlements, they find three other pirate captains over there. One of them sells goods and prisoners from his latest capture. Don Pedro recognizes the wife of the vice roy, and Blackie buys her. However, one of the pirate captains, Skull, knows also who she is, and tries to make a deal. Blackie refuses, and Skull makes a deal with the other two pirate captains to plot against Blackie.

Don Bosco

Don Bosco
6.7/10

The Loves of Salammbo

The Loves of Salammbo
5.1/10
During the 3rd century B.C. a horde of barbarians are hired by the Phoenian city of Carthage to fight against the Roman empire, but when the city's ruler is unable to fulfill the promised payment made to the mercenaries, they attack the African settlement, where Salammbô --the king's daughter and high priestess of goddess Tanit- tries to settle the matter when the Barbarian leader who has fallen for her steals the sacred veil of Carthage from the temple, without taking into account the evil schemes of a powerful member of the council of wise men.

The Cossacks

The Cossacks
6.2/10

The King's Thief

The King's Thief
5.8/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 05/08/1955
  • Character: Michael Dermott
An ex-soldier turned highwayman uncovers a plot to take control of England from King Charles II.

Invaders of the Lost Gold

Invaders of the Lost Gold
3.3/10
In the last days of WWII, Japanese soldiers transporting a gold shipment in the Philippines are besieged by natives. The colonel and two other soldiers hide the gold and make a pact. 36 years later, an American fortune-hunter forges an expedition to locate the lost gold.

White Slave Ship

White Slave Ship
5/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 01/12/1961
  • Character: Dr. Bradley
The Albatross travels from England to the New World in 1675, with a number of passengers, a couple of political prisoners along with a dozen other women convicts, these to be sold into slavery on arrival. The woman activist frees the dozen of low-cast women, and they take over the ship. After a storm, the captain takes back control of his ship. Since mutiny is punishable by death in the New World, the mutineers try to reroute the course, tossing Desny and Purdom in the brig. A practical male mutineer wants to throw the women overboard to save rations, but the women free Purdom and the captain to battle the mutineers. A British warship comes to the rescue, and the captain pardons Angeli and Purdom for having saved his life.

Suleiman the Conqueror

Suleiman the Conqueror
4.8/10
Historical film, telling the story of Turkish Sultan Suleiman's attempts to conquer Vienna. The advance of his army was checked on Yugoslav territory.

Fifteen Year Old Captain

Fifteen Year Old Captain
5.6/10
Dick Sand travels aboard the "Pilgrim" when, following dramatic events, the ship becomes without a captain. Fate has it so that, to keep all sailors in peace, he shall command the ship. All accept this arrangement, even Negoro - whose resentment will add treachery to circumstances already difficult to take the ship to safe harbour. To a point the task may prove impossible...

Karzan, Jungle Lord

Karzan, Jungle Lord
3.2/10
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Release: 19/02/1972
  • Character: Lord Carter (voice) (uncredited)
Financed by Lord Carter and led by Captain Fox, an expedition is mounted to find and capture a jungle-man who lives in Africa.

Fury of the Pagans

Fury of the Pagans
4.9/10
In an imaginary northern European country during the High Middle Ages, two leaders of a barbarian village fight to gain power: one is good and right and the other is an evil selfish. Who will have it?

The Last of the Vikings

The Last of the Vikings
4.7/10
In this historical drama, a Viking prince returns to his homeland only to learn that his father has been murdered by King Sven of Norway. Sven is forcing his sister to marry in order to create an alliance with the Danes. The prince must defeat Sven and save his sister.

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