Saxon legions storm the flaming walls of King Arthur's Camelot.
King Arthur learns one of his knights is plotting to take over and marry his daughter. Following the King's death, the Knight wishing to marry the princess is ordered by the great wizard Merlin to remove the sword from the scabbard and prove his right to the throne.
Siege of the Saxons (1963) is a adventure film directed by Nathan Juran, released on July 1, 1963 with a runtime of 1h 25m. It stars Janette Scott, Ronald Howard, Mark Dignam and John Laurie. Viewers rate it 5.4 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
Janette Scott
as Princess Katherine
Ronald Howard
as Edmund of Cornwall
Mark Dignam
as King Arthur
John Laurie
as Merlin
Jerome Willis
as The Limping Man
John Gabriel
as Earl of Chatham
Ronald Lewis
as Robert Marshall
Francis de Wolff
as The Blacksmith
Victor Harrington
as Sir Guy
Peter Mason
as Young Monk
Directed by Nathan Juran, written by John Kohn and Jud Kinberg.
Average viewer score of 5.4/10 from 11 ratings.
Defend Camelot Against the Saxons! The King Arthur legend gets a fanciful spin in this colourful but weak British offering. Directed by Nathan Juran and starring Janette Scott and Ronald Lewis, it’s all about medieval malarkey as Lewis’ Robin Hood type character wanders the lands with Scott’s disguised princess in search of Merlin (John Laurie). They need the great wizard to stop the dastardly Edmund of Cornwall…
Reviewed on January 11, 2014
OK, so it's not very good - but I did quite enjoy it! The scheming "Edmund" (Ronald Howard) is plotting to depose "King Arthur" (Mark Dignam) and his daughter "Katherine" (Janette Scott) so he can take the throne of England for himself. His plan sort of works, but the feisty young woman manages to escape thanks largely to the intervention of the opportunistic "Robert" (Ronald Lewis). Now being pursued by the…
Reviewed on June 29, 2024
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The main cast of Siege of the Saxons (1963) includes Janette Scott, Ronald Howard, Mark Dignam, John Laurie and Jerome Willis. The film was directed by Nathan Juran. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Siege of the Saxons was released on July 1, 1963 and runs for 1h 25m.
Siege of the Saxons (1963) holds an average rating of 5.4 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy adventure films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
