A feature film starring
Danny Kaye with Glynis Johns , Basil Rathbone Angela Lansbury , Cecil Parker Ex-circus clown Hubert Haw kins is a loyal supporterof the Black Fox and his band of forest outlaws who oppose the tyrannical usurper King Roderick. To gain access to Roderick's castle in preparation for an attack, Hubert masquerades as Giacomo, a celebrated jester.
A spoof on Hollywood swashbuckling epics, The Court Jester is among Danny Kaye 's funniest movies and features a memorable duel with the dastardly Basil Rathbone.
Written, produced and directed by NORMAN PANAMA and MELVIN FRANK Films: page 13