Crossed Swords
Crossed Swords
Tom Canty (Mark Lester) is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales (Mark Lester) and son of King Henry VIII (Charlton Heston). The two boys meet and decide to play a joke on the court by dressing in each other's clothes, but the plan goes awry when they are separated and each must live the other's life.
Mister Arn reviewedMay 17, 2025
Oliver Reed shines as a courageous hero in the film "Crossed Swords," which highlights his talent for embodying swashbuckling characters, unyielding in their determination to defy all obstacles. The movie features renowned stars who grace the screen in more minor yet delightful roles. It doesn’t meet classic status but delivers an enthralling and pleasurable swashbuckling experience.