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Trial by Combat is a British film of genre Comedy directed by Kevin Connor with John Mills
Trial by Combat (1976)
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Add to a movie listTrial by Combat (US title: Dirty Knights' Work) is a 1976 film directed by Kevin Connor. It stars John Mills and Donald Pleasence.
Synopsis
An British organization known as the Knights of Avalon is discontent that so many criminals can evade the law. So they decide to, secretly hunt down these criminals, and battle and execute them with medieval weapons.Actors
John Mills
(Colonel Bertie Cook)
Donald Pleasence
(Sir Giles Marley)
Barbara Hershey
(Marion Evans)
David Birney
(Sir John Gifford)
Margaret Leighton
(Ma Gore)
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