The Black Knight (1954)
The Black Knight (1954)
Alan Ladd's greatest ! Bigger than ever ! Better than ever ! Bolder than ever !
John, a blacksmith and swordsmith, is tutored at Camelot. As a commoner, he can't hope to win the hand of Lady Linet, daughter of the Earl of Yeoniland, so he creates a secret alternate identity as the Black Knight. In this new role, he is now able to help King Arthur when Saracens and Cornish men—disguised as Vikings -- plot to take over the country.

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Cast

Alan Ladd Alan Ladd As: John
Patricia Medina Patricia Medina As: Linet
André Morell André Morell As: Sir Ontzlake
Harry Andrews Harry Andrews As: Earl Of Yeonil
Peter Cushing Peter Cushing As: Sir Palamides
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Storyline

John, a blacksmith and swordsmith, is tutored at Camelot. As a commoner, he can't hope to win the hand of Lady Linet, daughter of the Earl of Yeoniland, so he creates a secret alternate identity as the Black Knight. In this new role, he is now able to help King Arthur when Saracens and Cornish men—disguised as Vikings -- plot to take over the country.


Tagline: Alan Ladd's greatest ! Bigger than ever ! Better than ever ! Bolder than ever !
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Action, Adventure

Language: English

Release Date: 26 August 1954

Country: GB

Runtime: 85m

Company Credits

Company: Warwick Film Productions

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Cast

Alan Ladd

Alan Ladd

John

Patricia Medina

Patricia Medina

Linet

André Morell

André Morell

Sir Ontzlake

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Earl Of Yeonil

Peter Cushing

Peter Cushing

Sir Palamides

Anthony Bushell

Anthony Bushell

King Arthur

Laurence Naismith

Laurence Naismith

Major Domo

Patrick Troughton

Patrick Troughton

King Mark

Bill Brandon

Bill Brandon

Bernard

Ronald Adam

Ronald Adam

The Abbot

Basil Appleby

Basil Appleby

Sir Hal

Tommy Moore

Tommy Moore

The Apprentice

Jean Lodge

Jean Lodge

Queen Guenevere

Pauline Jameson

Pauline Jameson

Lady Yeonil

John Kelly

John Kelly

The Woodchopper

John Laurie

John Laurie

James

Olwen Brookes

Olwen Brookes

Lady Ontzlake

David Paltenghi

David Paltenghi

High Priest

Elton Hayes

Elton Hayes

Minstrel

Directed By

Tay Garnett

Tay Garnett

Director

Betty Harley

Betty Harley

Script Supervisor

Phil Shipway

Phil Shipway

Assistant Director

Betty Harley

Betty Harley

Continuity

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Albert R. Broccoli

Albert R. Broccoli

Producer

Irving Allen

Irving Allen

Producer

Adrian D. Worker

Adrian D. Worker

Production Supervisor

Arthur Alcott

Arthur Alcott

Production Supervisor

Phil C. Samuel

Phil C. Samuel

Associate Producer

George Brown

George Brown

Other

Jean Osborne

Jean Osborne

Publicist

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Beatrice Dawson

Beatrice Dawson

Costume Design

John McCorry

John McCorry

Wardrobe Supervisor

Freddie Williamson

Freddie Williamson

Makeup Artist

Gordon Bond

Gordon Bond

Hairstylist

Sound

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

John Wilcox

John Wilcox

Director of Photography

Ted Moore

Ted Moore

Camera Operator

Joan Bridge

Joan Bridge

Other

Kenneth J. Withers

Kenneth J. Withers

Focus Puller

Arthur Evans

Arthur Evans

Still Photographer

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Alex Vetchinsky

Alex Vetchinsky

Art Direction

John Box

John Box

Assistant Art Director

Other Crew

Paul Baxley

Paul Baxley

Stunt Double

Bob Simmons

Bob Simmons

Stunt Double

David Paltenghi

David Paltenghi

Choreographer

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