Watch The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 1 (1963) Free Movie Online

Quality: SD
Genre: Adventure, Biography, Drama
Languages: English
Starring: Patrick McGoohan, George Cole, Tony Britton, Michael Hordern
Director: James Neilson

Writers: Russell Thorndike, Robert Westerby
Release date: 09 Feb 1964
Countries: United Kingdom, United States
Runtime: 129 min
8.1 / 10

The Scarecrow of Romney Marsh: Part 1 (1963) Dr. Syn, a country priest leads a rebel band against the King's naval press gangs. Press gangs (impressment) roam the country side beating young men into submission or unconsciousness, usually at local inns and pubs, in order to enslave them in the Royal British Navy. Dr. Syn conceals his secret identity behind a sackcloth mask, and carries on activities ala Scarlet Pimpernel and Zorro from his parish base.