The Vagabond King (1956)
1h 26m
Running Time
August 28, 1956Release Date
The Vagabond King (1956)
1h 26m
Running Time
August 28, 1956Release Date
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Plot.
Louis XI of France drafts Paris's popular "king" of criminals as Provost Marshal in his fight against usurper Charles of Burgundy and the traitorous nobles who rally around him.
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Cast & Crew.
Kathryn Grayson
Catherine de Vaucelles
Oreste Kirkop
François Villon
Rita Moreno
Huguette
Cedric Hardwicke
Tristan
Walter Hampden
King Louis XI
Michael Curtiz
Director
Leslie Nielsen
Thibault d'Aussigny
Ken Englund
Writer
William Prince
Rene de Montigny
Jack Lord
Ferrebouc
Brian Hooker
Writer
Noel Langley
Writer
Gavin Gordon
Majordomo
Justin Huntly McCarthy
Writer
Ralph Clanton
Duke of Anjou
William H. Post
Writer
Joel Ashley
Duke of Normandy
Clancy Cooper
Gaoler
Phyllis Newman
Lulu
Jeanette Miller
Lady in Waiting
Larry Pennell
Soldier
Vincent Price
Narrator (voice)
Henry Bumstead
Art Direction
Robert Burks
Director of Photography
Media.
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Wiki.
The Vagabond King is a 1956 American musical film directed by Michael Curtiz and starring Kathryn Grayson, Rita Moreno, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Walter Hampden, Leslie Nielsen, and Maltese singer Oreste Kirkop in his only feature film role. It was produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures. It is an adaptation of the 1925 operetta The Vagabond King by Rudolf Friml. Hampden plays King Louis XI. Mary Grant designed the film's costumes.