The Court Jester
📖 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.
🎥 Production Details
- Tagline
- “We asked Shakespeare and Francis Bacon would they declare which one wrote this and they both said, “Get outta here!””
- Release Status
- Released
- Genres
- Music, Adventure, Comedy
- Director
- Melvin Frank
- Original Language
- EN
🎭 Cast
Danny KayeHubert Hawkins
Glynis JohnsMaid Jean
Basil RathboneSir Ravenhurst
Angela LansburyPrincess Gwendolyn
Cecil ParkerKing Roderick I
Mildred NatwickGriselda
Robert MiddletonSir Griswold
Michael PateSir Locksley
Herbert RudleyCaptain of the Guard
Noel DraytonFergus🎬 Similar Movies
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Court Jester about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Court Jester?
- The Court Jester was directed by Melvin Frank.
- When was The Court Jester released?
- The Court Jester was released on December 24, 1955.
- How long is The Court Jester?
- The Court Jester has a runtime of 1h 41m.
- Where can I track The Court Jester?
- You can track The Court Jester on Matinee — the free movie and TV show tracker app for iOS. Log it, rate it, and share your thoughts with friends.












