The Black Knight(1954)
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The Black Knight Synopsis
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.
The Black Knight (1954) is a action and adventure film directed by Tay Garnett, released on August 26, 1954 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Alan Ladd, Patricia Medina, André Morell and Harry Andrews. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Tay Garnett
- Writers:
- Alec Coppel, Dennis O'Keefe, Bryan Forbes
- Producers:
- Irving Allen, Albert R. Broccoli
- Cinematographer:
- John Wilcox
- Production:
- Warwick Film Productions
- Status:
- Released
The Black Knight Cast & Crew
Main cast
Alan Ladd
as John
Patricia Medina
as Linet
André Morell
as Sir Ontzlake
Harry Andrews
as Earl Of Yeonil
Peter Cushing
as Sir Palamides
Anthony Bushell
as King Arthur
Laurence Naismith
as Major Domo
Patrick Troughton
as King Mark
Bill Brandon
as Bernard
Ronald Adam
as The Abbot
- Basil Appleby
Basil Appleby
as Sir Hal
- Tommy Moore
Tommy Moore
as The Apprentice
Key crew
Directed by Tay Garnett, written by Alec Coppel, Dennis O'Keefe and Bryan Forbes, produced by Irving Allen and Albert R. Broccoli.
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The Black Knight Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 11 ratings.
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The Black Knight – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Black Knight online?
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The Black Knight (1954) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in The Black Knight?
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The main cast of The Black Knight (1954) includes Alan Ladd, Patricia Medina, André Morell, Harry Andrews and Peter Cushing. The film was directed by Tay Garnett. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was The Black Knight released?
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The Black Knight was released on August 26, 1954 and runs for 1h 25m.
Is The Black Knight worth watching?
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The Black Knight (1954) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action and adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.