The Court Jester
"We asked Shakespeare and Francis Bacon would they declare which one wrote this and they both said, “Get outta here!”"
7.3101m1955
MusicAdventureComedy
Synopsis
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.
Production Details
Release DateDec 24, 1955
DirectorNorman Panama
WritersNorman Panama, Melvin Frank
Principal 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
