The Black Arrow (1972): cast, story & where to watch
1972 · Series · ★ 7.3
Released in 1972, The Black Arrow is a family and action & adventure series.
What it’s about. Based on the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, The Black Arrow tells the tale of Richard Shelton, a knight who avenges the death of his father during the War of the Roses. Richard is surrounded by enemies, some of whom he considers his most trusted companions.
Who’s in it. The Black Arrow stars Simon Cuff as Richard Shelton - Black Arrow, Robin Langford as Richard Shelton, Ivan Beavis as Bennet Hatch and Dorothea Phillips as Mistress Hatch, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.3/10, The Black Arrow has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Black Arrow page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Black Arrow tend to enjoy Anne with an E, Gravity Falls, Over the Garden Wall and Big Time Rush.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Black Arrow (1972)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Black Arrow change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Black Arrow worth watching?
- The Black Arrow holds an audience score of 7.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family and action & adventure. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Black Arrow?
- The Black Arrow stars Simon Cuff, Robin Langford, Ivan Beavis, Dorothea Phillips and Gordon Rollings.
- When was The Black Arrow released?
- The Black Arrow was released in 1972.