John, a humble blacksmith, cannot hope to win the hand of Linet, daughter of the Earl of Yeonil. To prove himself worthy, he sets out to become a noble knight. Forging his own suit of armor featuring a winged chicken helmet, he fights valiantly for King Arthur under the mysterious guise of the Black Knight. Along the way, he uncovers sinister plots by visiting kings and faces a Druid sacrificial ceremony at Stonehenge. Cast: - Alan Ladd - Peter Cushing - Harry Andrews Runtime: 85 minutes.