A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

106 mins | Comedy, Family, Music, Fantasy | April 18, 1949

A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1912 mechanic, to Arthurian Britain, 528 A.D., where he is befriended by Sir Sagramore le Desirous and gains power by judicious use of technology. He and Alisande, the King's niece, fall in love at first sight, which draws unwelcome attention from her fiancée Sir Lancelot; but worse trouble befalls when Hank meddles in the kingdom's politics.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court

106 mins | Comedy, Family, Music, Fantasy | April 18, 1949

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
A bump on the head sends Hank Martin, 1912 mechanic, to Arthurian Britain, 528 A.D., where he is befriended by Sir Sagramore le Desirous and gains power by judicious use of technology. He and Alisande, the King's niece, fall in love at first sight, which draws unwelcome attention from her fiancée Sir Lancelot; but worse trouble befalls when Hank meddles in the kingdom's politics.
IMDb rating 6.5
Producers Paramount
Original title A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Directors Ralph Axness, Tay Garnett
Writers Edmund Beloin, Mark Twain

Cast

Bing Crosby

as Hank Martin

Rhonda Fleming

as Alisande La Carteloise

Cedric Hardwicke

as King Arthur

William Bendix

as Sir Sagramore

Murvyn Vye

as Merlin

Virginia Field

as Morgan Le Fay

Joseph Vitale

as Sir Logris

Henry Wilcoxon

as Sir Lancelot

Richard Webb

as Sir Galahad

Alan Napier

as High Executioner

Julia Faye

as Lady Penelope

Mary Field

as Peasant woman

Ann Carter

as Peasant girl

John George

as Peasant (uncredited)

Lucille Barkley

as Page Girl (uncredited)

Charles Coleman

as Richard - Lord Pendragon's Aide (uncredited)

Al Bain

as Footman (uncredited)

Eric Alden

as Jailer (uncredited)

Fred Aldrich

as Peasant (uncredited)

Chet Brandenburg

as Peasant (uncredited)

Colin Campbell

as Executioner (uncredited)

George Cathrey

as Sir Kay (uncredited)

Tony Cirrillo

as Idiot #2 (uncredited)

Jim Davis

as Slave Overseer (uncredited)

Donya Dean

as Noblewoman / Slave (uncredited)

Vernon Dent

as Guard (uncredited)

Lester Dorr

as Townsman (uncredited)

George Douglas

as Sergeant at Arms (uncredited)

Jimmie Dundee

as Henchman / Sergeant at Arms (uncredited)

Tay Dunn

as Sir Persant (uncredited)

Art Foster

as Axeman (uncredited)

John Goldsworthy

as Guard (uncredited)

Robert Graham

as Boy (uncredited)

Alec Harford

as Little Man (uncredited)

Jimmy Hawkins

as Boy (uncredited)

Timmy Hawkins

as Boy (uncredited)

Olin Howland

as Sam - Connecticut Postman (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten

as Tailor (uncredited)

Duke Johnson

as Juggler (uncredited)

Anthony Jowitt

as Bidder at Auction / Townsman (uncredited)

Richard Keene

as Royal Cook (uncredited)

George Kirby

as Tailor (uncredited)

Larry Lawson

as Henchman (uncredited)

Babe London

as Fat Woman (uncredited)

Joseph Marr

as Bidder at Auction (uncredited)

Doreen McCann

as Girl (uncredited)

John "Skins" Miller

as Skins / Idiot #1 (uncredited)

Roger Moore

as Bidder (uncredited)

Bob Morgan

as Henchman (uncredited)

Frances Morris

as Townswoman (uncredited)

Leonard Mudie

as Lord Mayor's Aide (uncredited)

Ottola Nesmith

as Tourist (uncredited)

Georgie Nokes

as Boy (uncredited)

B.G. Norman

as Boy (uncredited)

Anton Northpole

as Footman (uncredited)

Vesey O'Davoren

as Castle Servant (uncredited)

Dorothy Phillips

as Townswoman (uncredited)

Hugh Prosser

as Sir Bedivere (uncredited)

Joey Ray

as Townsman (uncredited)

Gordon Richards

as Tour Guide (uncredited)

Loretta Russell

as Aristocrat (uncredited)

Russell Saunders

as Acrobat (uncredited)

Paul Scardon

as White Haired Peddler (uncredited)

Reginald Sheffield

as Auctioneer (uncredited)

Art Stewart

as Lancelot's Man at Arms (uncredited)

David Stollery

as Billy (uncredited)

Fred Sweeney

as Peasant (uncredited)

Larry Thompson

as Watchman (uncredited)

Victor Travis

as Peasant (uncredited)

Harry Wilson

as Guard (uncredited)

Frederick Worlock

as Lord Mayor (uncredited)

Fred Zendar

as Peasant (uncredited)