Sir Daniel arranges for Black Arrow's now seventeen-year-old daughter Joanna to be brought from the convent to his castle to keep her from being rescued by her father. Daniel's court then hails him as Sir Richard after he takes the oath to be loyal to the white rose of the house of York. On the eve of Richard's twenty-first birthday he is finally able to defeat Scar, although Scar is handicapped by his left hand tied behind his back. Scar and Richard are unaccountably enemies. Sir Daniel was also the guardian of his nephew Richard, who is trained to fight by Scar. Black Arrow had not seen his daughter for twelve years since she had been kept in a convent during the wars. He went to France in exile while his five-year-old daughter Joanna was made a ward of Sir Daniel. Some twelve years prior to this Daniel, Oates, Sykes, and Appleyard perjured themselves to attaint a nobleman, who later would go by the name of "Black Arrow".
The film takes place just before Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick's rebellion against Edward IV (1469–1471). Since the white rose of the House of York is in the ascendant, Sir Daniel and his household are loyal to York and the white rose. It was released on 6 January 1985, for broadcast on The Disney Channel and distribution on Disney Home Video VHS.ĭuring the Wars of the Roses (1455–1487), Sir Daniel is a powerful, unscrupulous knight, surrounded by equally treacherous retainers, Oates, Sykes, Appleyard, and Scar. It was a Panatlantic Pictures release directed by John Hough, who had directed a filmatisation of another Stevenson novel, Treasure Island, in 1972. 1985 American TV series or program Black Arrowīlack Arrow is a Disney made-for-television romantic adventure film filmed in 1984 and released in 1985, based on the novel by Robert Louis Stevenson, The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses.
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