DVD: A Connecticut Yankee - 2015 Comedy Musical, King Arthur’s Court Adaption

Description: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is a 1949 American comedy musical film directed by Tay Garnett and starring Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fleming, Sir Cedric Hardwicke and William Bendix. Based on the novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1889) by Mark Twain, the film is about a mechanic in 1912 who bumps his head and finds himself in Arthurian Britain in AD 528, where he is befriended by a knight and gains power by judicious use of technology. When he falls in love with the King's niece, her fiancé Sir Lancelot takes exception, and when he meddles in the politics of the kingdom, trouble ensues. Filmed from October to December 1947, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court was released on April 22, 1949 and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film was a popular success and became one of the highlight films of 1949. REAR COVER A new adaptation of the classic Mark Twain novel. If you woke up to find yourself 1,500 years back in time, you'd think you were dreaming... That is exactly what happened to ten year old Karen Jones, a typical street-wise kid of modern-day America. What's more she comes into the enchanted court of Camelot where chivalrous knights, jesters, jousting and wicked wizards are the order of the day.

Price: 6 AUD

Location: Bundaberg, Queensland

End Time: 2025-02-05T08:27:46.000Z

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