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The Court Jester  (1955)
We asked Shakespeare and Francis Bacon would they declare which one wrote this and they both said, “Get outta here!”


7.2|24 Dec, 1955|101 min
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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.
Language

English 


Budget$4,000,000
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Keywords
witch
england
sword
hypnosis
fool

Casts

Danny Kaye
Danny Kaye
Hubert Hawkins
Glynis Johns
Glynis Johns
Maid Jean
Basil Rathbone
Basil Rathbone
Sir Ravenhurst
Angela Lansbury
Angela Lansbury
Princess Gwendolyn
Cecil Parker
Cecil Parker
King Roderick I
Mildred Natwick
Mildred Natwick
Griselda
Robert Middleton
Robert Middleton
Sir Griswold
Michael Pate
Michael Pate
Sir Locksley
Herbert Rudley
Herbert Rudley
Captain of the Guard
Noel Drayton
Noel Drayton
Fergus
John Carradine
John Carradine
Giacomo
Edward Ashley
Edward Ashley
Black Fox
Alan Napier
Alan Napier
Sir Brockhurst
Patrick Aherne
Patrick Aherne
Sir Pertwee
Lewis Martin
Lewis Martin
Sir Finsdale
Richard Kean
Archbishop
Leo Britt
Sir Bertram
John Irving
Gate House Guard

Crews

Vic Schoen
Vic Schoen
Original Music Composer
Van Cleave
Van Cleave
Original Music Composer
Norman Panama
Norman Panama
Screenplay
Norman Panama
Norman Panama
Producer
Norman Panama
Norman Panama
Director
Melvin Frank
Melvin Frank
Producer
Melvin Frank
Melvin Frank
Screenplay
Melvin Frank
Melvin Frank
Director
Tom McAdoo
Editor
Walter Scharf
Walter Scharf
Original Music Composer
Ray June
Director of Photography
Edith Head
Edith Head
Costume Design
Sylvia Fine
Sylvia Fine
Songs
Sammy Cahn
Sammy Cahn
Songs
James Starbuck
Choreographer
Hal C. Kern
Producer's Assistant
Sam Comer
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
Arthur Krams
Set Decoration
Roland Anderson
Art Direction
John Cope
Sound Recordist
John R. Coonan
Assistant Director
Vic Schoen
Vic Schoen
Conductor
Hal Pereira
Art Direction
John P. Fulton
Special Effects
Yvonne Wood
Costume Designer
Wm. Watson
Second Unit Director
Harry Lindgren
Sound Recordist
Donald R. O. Hatswell
Technical Advisor
Irmin Roberts
Special Effects
Bob Herron
Bob Herron
Stunts
Mike Semenario
Grip
Doug Grant
Boom Operator
Wally Westmore
Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Eric Alden
Eric Alden
Stunt Double

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