The Secret of the Sword (1985)
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2025-09 to 2026-08
Directors
Bill Reed, Ed Friedman, Gwen Wetzler, Lou Kachivas, Marsh Lamore
Cast
John Erwin, Melendy Britt
The story
On Eternia, the Sorceress of Castle Grayskull is awakened by the magical Sword of Protection, which leads her to a portal known as a Time Gate. She sends Prince Adam and Cringer through the portal to find the person destined to possess the Sword. Adam and Cringer arrive in the other dimensional world of Etheria, which is ruled by the Horde, an intergalactic army.
Genres
Cartoon, Super Hero, adventure film, fantasy film, superhero film
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