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.
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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Apr 18, 1949
Runtime
1h 46m
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy, Music
User Score
64%
Original Title
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Director
Tay Garnett
Description
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.