The court jester

In 12th century England, the infant king is usurped by the wicked King Roderick. Black Fox and his band attempt to restore the rightful king to the throne by having a member of their group infiltrate the court by posing as the jester. Things get zany when the jester is hypnotized into believing he i...

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Main Authors: Fine, Sylvia (Composer, Lyricist), Cahn, Sammy (Composer, Lyricist), Schoen, Vic (Composer)
Corporate Authors: Dena Enterprises, Paramount Pictures Corporation
Other Authors: Panama, Norman (Director, Producer, Screenwriter), Frank, Melvin, 1913-1988 (Director, Producer, Screenwriter), Kaye, Danny (Performer), Johns, Glynis (Performer), Rathbone, Basil, 1892-1967 (Performer), Lansbury, Angela, 1925- (Performer), Parker, Cecil, 1897-1971 (Performer), Starbuck, James (Choreographer)
Format: Videos DVD
Language:English
French
Published: Hollywood, CA : Paramount, Ã2006.
Edition:Widescreen version.
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Summary:In 12th century England, the infant king is usurped by the wicked King Roderick. Black Fox and his band attempt to restore the rightful king to the throne by having a member of their group infiltrate the court by posing as the jester. Things get zany when the jester is hypnotized into believing he is an assassin and switches identities at the snap of finger, the King's daughter falls for the jester, people randomly sing what are supposed to be recognition codes, and a sorceress interferes.
Item Description:Paramount 055127 (on container insert: 05512).
DVD version of a film originally released in 1956.
Program notes inserted in container.
Special feature: Theatrical trailer.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen (enhanced for 16:9 TVs); Dolby digital mono.
Awards:Added to the National Film Registry in 2004.
Production Credits:Director of photography, Ray June ; editor, Tom McAdoo ; choreography, James Starbuck ; words and music, Sylvia Fine, Sammy Cahn ; score, Victor Schoen.
ISBN:079215519X
9780792155195
0792161564
9780792161561
Access:ML: Restricted to UM systems course locations.