Classic: King Arthur with Dorsey Armstrong

Based on a True Story by Dan LeFebvre

Jan 14, 202601:03:21TV & Film

BASED ON A TRUE STORY (BOATS EP. 381) — My love of history started with the legend of King Arthur. While there are many King Arthur movies to pick from, today we'll learn about the one that marketed itself as being more...

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