The Court Jester (1956)

01/27/1956 1h 41m

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

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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.

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Cast Ages at Release

Glynis Johns

as Maid Jean

Born 10/05/1923

Died 01/04/2024, age

Basil Rathbone

as Sir Ravenhurst

Born 06/14/1892

Died 07/21/1967, age

Angela Lansbury

as Princess Gwendolyn

Born 10/16/1925

Died 10/11/2022, age

Cecil Parker

as King Roderick I

Born 09/02/1897

Died 04/20/1971, age

Mildred Natwick

as Griselda

Born 06/19/1905

Died 10/25/1994, age

Robert Middleton

as Sir Griswold

Born 05/13/1911

Died 06/14/1977, age

John Carradine

as Giacomo

Born 02/05/1906

Died 11/27/1988, age

Alan Napier

as Sir Brockhurst

Born 01/07/1903

Died 08/08/1988, age