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The Court Jester
Running Time: 101 min.
Produced By: / Dena Productions / Paramount

Summary:
Danny Kaye spoofs medieval swashbucklers in this classic musical comedy. While the infant King of England awaits his rightful place as leader of the British Empire, his rule is usurped by Roderick (Cecil Parker), an evil pretender to the throne. Brav... Full Summary >>

Cast and Crew: Danny Kaye (Hawkins) Glynis Johns (Maid Jean) Basil Rathbone (Sir Ravenhurst) Angela Lansbury (Princess Gwendolyn) All Cast & Crew >> Review: The Court Jester deconstructs the swashbuckler genre, poking fun at the films of Errol Flynn in particular. Featuring one of Danny Kaye's best-known performances, it is a catalogue of satirical delights, highlighted by Kaye's "The Pellet with the Poi ... Continue >>

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