Photo of Andrea King as Arlene Villon in "Buccaneer's Girl" (Universal, 1950).

Andrea King as Arlene Villon in “Buccaneer’s Girl” (Universal, 1950).

The role of haughty Arlene Villon offered Andrea King the chance to get physical in a deliciously campy catfight with “Buccaneer’s Girl” leading lady Yvonne De Carlo. Andrea loved working with this screen beauty, and the two ladies rehearsed diligently for their on-screen brawl. Still, a few bumps and scrapes were sustained, but as Andrea was quick to point out, “It was worth it!”

Photo of Yvonne De Carlo and Andrea King in a knock-down-drag-out!

Photo of Yvonne De Carlo and Andrea King in a knock-down-drag-out!

Photo of Yvonne De Carlo and Andrea King in a knock-down-drag-out!

Yvonne De Carlo and Andrea King in a knock-down-drag-out!