1955
7.3 (196 votes)
1h 41m
Genres
Music
Adventure
Comedy
Production Companies
Dena Enterprises
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
The Court Jester
We asked Shakespeare and Francis Bacon would they declare which one wrote this and they both said, “Get outta here!”
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.
Key Crew
Director: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama
Screenplay: Norman Panama, Melvin Frank
Producer: Melvin Frank, Norman Panama
Director of Photography: Ray June
Top 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
Videos
The Court Jester - Trailer
