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A Connecticut Yankee

(1931)

April 6, 1931 1h 35m
60%
TMDB Score

Overview

Making a delivery to a mysterious mansion in a rainstorm, radio salesman Hank Martin is knocked out when a suit of armor topples on him. Upon awakening, Hank finds himself in the time of King Arthur. At Camelot Castle, Hank uses a cigarette lighter and his skill with a lasso to save himself from being executed as a demon. Hank so impresses Arthur that the king orders him to joust with one of his knights to save the life of Princess Alisande.

David Butler

Director

Top Billed Cast

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Will Rogers

Hank Martin

WF

William Farnum

King Arthur / Inventor

FA

Frank Albertson

Emile le Poulet / Clarence

MO

Maureen O'Sullivan

Alisande / Woman in Mansion

BH

Brandon Hurst

Merlin / Doctor in Mansion

ML

Myrna Loy

Queen Morgan le Fay / Evil Sister in Mansion

MH

Mitchell Harris

Sagramor / Butler in Mansion

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Stanley Blystone

King's Knight (uncredited)

HC

Heinie Conklin

Sneezing Man at Radio Station (uncredited)

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Louise Emmons

Old Hag in Dungeon (uncredited)

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