The Court Jester

1955 "We asked Shakespeare and Francis Bacon would they declare which one wrote this and they both said, “Get outta here!”"

7.8 | 1h41m | en | Adventure

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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7.8 | 1h41m | en | Adventure , Comedy , Music

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.

Cast

Director

Roland Anderson

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Paramount , Dena Enterprises

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Danny Kaye

as Hubert Hawkins

[1981] Skokie [1972] The Enchanted World of Danny Kaye: The Emperor's New Clothes [1971] Here Comes Peter Cottontail [1963] The Danny Kaye Show [1961] On the Double [1959] The Five Pennies [1958] Me and the Colonel [1955] The Court Jester [1954] Knock on Wood

Glynis Johns

as Maid Jean

[1999] Superstar [1995] While You Were Sleeping [1994] The Secret Garden [1994] The Ref [1988] Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School [1987] Nukie [1982] Little Gloria... Happy at Last [1977] Three Dangerous Ladies [1973] The Vault of Horror

Basil Rathbone

as Sir Ravenhurst

[1986] The Great Mouse Detective [1967] Hillbillys in a Haunted House [1966] Queen of Blood [1965] Voyage to the Prehistoric Planet [1964] The Comedy of Terrors [1962] Tales of Terror [1958] The Last Hurrah [1956] The Black Sleep [1955] We're No Angels