Other Titles • The Magic Sword • Ascalon, das Zauberschwert (1962) • The Seven Curses of Lordac (1962) • St. George and the Dragon (1962) • St. George and the Seven Curses (1962) • Das Zauberschwert (1962)
Synopses for The Magic Sword (1962)
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Mythical monsters and noble knights come to colorful life in this enchanting and engaging adventure. Filled with "special effects sure to amuse and horrify" (LA Herald-Examiner), The Magic Sword is an "all-out children's fairy tale" (Motion Picture Herald) and a "rousing good time" (The Film Daily)! When the evil sorcerer Lodac (Basil Rathbone) kidnaps the beautiful Princess Helene (Anne Helm), the brave young George (Gary Lockwood) makes it his mission to save her - and earn her royal hand in marriage. But George must first survive the seven curses that plague the way to Lodac's castle. Though he has a speedy horse, invincible armor and a magic sword, will George's weapons and resolve be enough to defeat Lodac's ghastly ghouls and deadly demons?!?
(19 votes)
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Battle the 7 deadly curses in a land of mythical terror!
Driven by vengeance, an evil sorcerer (Basil Rathbone) kidnaps a princess vowing to feed the girl to a hideous firebreathing dragon. The desperate king enlists the bravest knights in the land to free his daughter, promising half his kingdom and the girl's hand in marriage to her savior. George, a simple farm boy who loves the princess, pledges to defeat the vile wizard. In his path are seven deadly curses - perilous challenges and terrifying monsters. As the powerful knights fall prey to an enormous ogre, poisonous swamps and bloodthirsty temptresses, George's courage, wit and fighting prowess lead him to a final horrific confrontation - mortal combat with the murderous magician himself.
The Magic Sword is an epic triumph for director Bert I. Gordon, whose previous credits include The Amazing Colossal Man and Attack of the Puppet People. Inspired by the great colorful fantasy epics that were so popular at the time, Gordon creates an exciting, mythical landscape for the story.
(19 votes)
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A fanciful adventure tale about a young knight who sets out to rescue a beautiful princess held captive by an evil dragon. Armed with a magic sword, the brave knight begins his perilous journey. But when his magic sword fails him, he learns that love has a magic all its own.
(19 votes)
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