“The Court Jester” quotes
(1955)
Title The Court Jester
Year 1955
Directors Melvin Frank, Norman Panama
Genre Comedy, Musical, Adventure, Family
Year 1955
Directors Melvin Frank, Norman Panama
Genre Comedy, Musical, Adventure, Family
Plot – Danny Kaye disguises himself as a jester to dethrone a tyrannical and usurper ruler. The playful adventures are acted by an athletic and witty Danny Kaye.
All actors – Danny Kaye, Glynis Johns, Basil Rathbone, Angela Lansbury, Cecil Parker, Mildred Natwick, Robert Middleton, Michael Pate, Herbert Rudley, Noel Drayton, John Carradine, Edward Ashley
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“The pellet with the poison's in the vessel with the pestle, the chalice from the palace has the brew that is true!”
“A jester unemployed is nobody's fool.”
- Griselda: I bring you a message from the princess.
- Hubert Hawkins: The royal princess?
- Griselda: Yes, she finds you most attractive and would like to meet you.
- Hubert Hawkins: Me?
- Griselda: She finds you passing fair, passing gracefully.
- Hubert Hawkins: Tell her "Thank you very much, but I'm just passing through”.“- King Roderick I: You spent some time in the Italian court?
- Hubert Hawkins: Why, yes. What better place to court Italians?”“Speak not of twigs when you look at an oak.”
“Caution is for popinjays and cockatoos!”
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