The Court Jester
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7.3
221 votes
1955
1h 41m
Music
Adventure
Comedy
Overview
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.
Directed by Norman Panama, Melvin Frank
Top cast
Danny Kaye
Hubert Hawkins
Glynis Johns
Maid Jean
Basil Rathbone
Sir Ravenhurst
Angela Lansbury
Princess Gwendolyn
Cecil Parker
King Roderick I
Mildred Natwick
Griselda
Robert Middleton
Sir Griswold
Michael Pate
Sir Locksley
Herbert Rudley
Captain of the Guard
Noel Drayton
Fergus
John Carradine
Giacomo
Edward Ashley
Black Fox
Alan Napier
Sir Brockhurst
Patrick Aherne
Sir Pertwee
Lewis Martin
Sir FinsdaleR
Richard Kean
ArchbishopL
Leo Britt
Sir BertramJ
John Irving
Gate House GuardDetails
Status
Released
Release date
December 24, 1955
Budget
$4M
Revenue
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Language
English
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