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Feature film — 1955

The Court Jester (1955)

7.31h 41mMusic — Adventure — Comedy

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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A high-signal pick with 225 votes.

Dena Enterprises / Paramount Pictures

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Director: Norman Panama

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Cast & crew

Danny Kaye as Hubert Hawkins

Danny Kaye

Hubert Hawkins

Glynis Johns as Maid Jean

Glynis Johns

Maid Jean

Basil Rathbone as Sir Ravenhurst

Basil Rathbone

Sir Ravenhurst

Angela Lansbury as Princess Gwendolyn

Angela Lansbury

Princess Gwendolyn

Cecil Parker as King Roderick I

Cecil Parker

King Roderick I

Mildred Natwick as Griselda

Mildred Natwick

Griselda

Robert Middleton as Sir Griswold

Robert Middleton

Sir Griswold

Michael Pate as Sir Locksley

Michael Pate

Sir Locksley

Herbert Rudley as Captain of the Guard

Herbert Rudley

Captain of the Guard

Noel Drayton as Fergus

Noel Drayton

Fergus

John Carradine as Giacomo

John Carradine

Giacomo

Edward Ashley as Black Fox

Edward Ashley

Black Fox

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