Dardo, a Robin Hood-like figure, and his loyal followers use a Roman ruin in Medieval Lombardy as their headquarters as they conduct an insurgency against their Hessian conquerors.
Cast
Burt Lancaster
Dardo Bartoli
Virginia Mayo
Anne de Hesse
Robert Douglas
Marchese Alessandro de Granazia
Aline MacMahon
Nonna Bartoli
Frank Allenby
Count 'The Hawk' Ulrich
Nick Cravat
Piccolo
Lynn Baggett
Francesca
Gordon Gebert
Rudi Bartoli, Dardo's Son
Norman Lloyd
Apollo, the Troubador
Victor Kilian
Apothecary Mazzoni
Francis Pierlot
Papa Pietro
Robin Hughes
Skinner
Paul Baxley
Guard (uncredited)
Leon Belasco
Arturo of Milan / Players' Impressario / Court Announcer (uncredited)