Douglas Fairbanks The Great Swashbuckler (2005)

Douglas Fairbanks the screens great swashbuckler charmed millions with his energetic athleticism his boyishly handsome good looks and his sparkling charisma Whether it was fighting off tyrannical landowners in The Mark of Zorro slashing the kings guards in The Three Musketeers sliding down sails in The Black Pirate springing in leaps and bounds in Robin Hood or riding a winged horse across the night sky in The Thief of Bagdad Douglas Fairbanks was in his element as an action hero of grandiose costume dramas But behind all of his achievements on the screen there was another side to Douglas Fairbanks and this unique biography will reveal some of that man behind the mask So swing into action and swashbuckle your way through this documentary This is one adventure worth telling