The Court Jester (1955)

Name: The Court Jester
Genre: Music, Adventure, Comedy
Released: 1955-12-24
Cast: Danny Kaye, Glynis Johns, Basil Rathbone, Angela Lansbury, Cecil Parker

Kernel Score: 83% · 213 ratings

Genres: Music, Adventure, Comedy

Released: 1955-12-24

Runtime: 101 minutes

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.

Director

Melvin Frank

Cast

Danny Kaye as Hubert Hawkins
Glynis Johns as Maid Jean
Basil Rathbone as Sir Ravenhurst
Angela Lansbury as Princess Gwendolyn
Cecil Parker as King Roderick I
Mildred Natwick as Griselda
Robert Middleton as Sir Griswold
Michael Pate as Sir Locksley
Herbert Rudley as Captain of the Guard
Noel Drayton as Fergus