The Vikings

The English confirm their Christianity and distrustful nature, as King Aella (Frank Thring) takes Morgana (Janet Leigh) in wedlock and busts sneaky Egbert (James Donald) in Richard Fleischer's The Vikings, 1958.

Opening sequence with animated Viking scrolls, given gravity by Orson Welles' narration, from director Richard Fleischer's The Vikings, 1958, starring Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh.

Kirk Douglas (as Einar), showing off his hawk for English spy Egbert (James Donald), loses an eye (this time) in an encounter with virile slave Eric (Tony Curtis) in an early scene from Richard Fleischer's The Vikings, 1958.

Jack Cardiff's cinematography leading the way as big-shot Ragnar (Ernest Borgnine) sails in with spy Egbert (James Donald) and meets strapping son Einar (Kirk Douglas) in The Vikings, 1958.

Two Vikings (Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis) fight over a throne and a beautiful captive (Janet Leigh) in the epic adventure The Viking (1958).