The Black Knight (1954 film)
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| The Black Knight | |
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| Directed by | Tay Garnett |
| Produced by | Irving Allen Albert R. Broccoli |
| Written by | Alec Coppel |
| Starring | Alan Ladd Peter Cushing Harry Andrews |
| Music by | John Addison |
| Cinematography | John Wilcox |
| Editing by | Gordon Pilkington |
| Distributed by | Columbia Pictures |
| Release date(s) | 1954 |
| Running time | 85 min. |
| Country | UK / U.S. |
| Language | English |
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The Black Knight is a 1954 film starring Alan Ladd as the title character and Peter Cushing and Patrick Troughton as the conspirators attempting to overthrow King Arthur.
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[edit] Plot Summary
A sword-maker is tutored at Camelot and eventually creates a secret identity in the form of the black knight. But as some conspirators plan to overthrow King Arthur, he is branded a traitor.
[edit] Cast
- Alan Ladd... John
- Patricia Medina... Linet
- André Morell... Sir Ontzlake
- Harry Andrews... Earl Of Yeonil
- Peter Cushing... Sir Palamides
- Patrick Troughton... King Mark
[edit] Trivia
- Both Peter Cushing and Patrick Troughton starred in Doctor Who. Cushing played The Doctor in the two colour-film remakes of the first two Dalek stories in the sixties, and Troughton was the second actor to play him on Television from 1966-1969.
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