The Court Jester
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1955
1h 41m
English
Music, Adventure, Comedy
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A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who has overthrown the rightful king of England.
The Court Jester
A hapless carnival performer masquerades as the court jester as part of a plot against a usurper who has overthrown the rightful king of England.
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Cast
Hubert Hawkins
Maid Jean
Sir Ravenhurst
Princess Gwendolyn
King Roderick I
Griselda
Sir Griswold
Sir Locksley
Captain of the Guard
Fergus
Giacomo
Black Fox
Sir Brockhurst
Sir Finsdale
Sir Pertwee
Archbishop
Sir Bertram
Gate House Guard
Directed By: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama
Written By: Norman Panama (Screenplay), Melvin Frank (Screenplay)
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JPV852
3 years ago
Really entertaining and all around fun musical parody featuring a charismatic performance from David Kaye and also has Basil Rathbone serviceable as the villain. Also nice having Glynis Johns and Angela Lansbury in there, Johns particularly stunning. **3.75/5**
John Chard
5 years ago
Discretion is for fools and simpletons.
From the opening credits as Danny Kaye sings dressed as a harlequin jester you get the impression that this film will be a joyous romp, and so it is. Perhaps the most talked about film in Kaye's CV (even though it lost close to two million dollars on releas More
From the opening credits as Danny Kaye sings dressed as a harlequin jester you get the impression that this film will be a joyous romp, and so it is. Perhaps the most talked about film in Kaye's CV (even though it lost close to two million dollars on releas More
sykobanana
3 years ago
Oh, this is a gem of celluloid that just keeps giving joy. An adventure, comedy, romance, musical made for the whole family.
A movie written specifically for one actor (who then agrees to play the central part) doesnt happen often, let alone have that role portrayed with perfection....But Danny More
A movie written specifically for one actor (who then agrees to play the central part) doesnt happen often, let alone have that role portrayed with perfection....But Danny More
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