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King Richard and the Crusaders (1954)

Theirs was the mightiest challenge of them all!

Genre : Adventure, Drama, History

Runtime : 1H 54M

Director : David Butler

Synopsis

Based on Sir Walter Scott's The Talisman, this is the story of the romantic adventures of Christians and Muslims during the battle for the Holy Land in the time of King Richard the Lionheart.

Actors

Rex Harrison
Rex Harrison
Emir Hderim Sultan Saladin
Virginia Mayo
Virginia Mayo
Lady Edith Plantagenet
George Sanders
George Sanders
King Richard I
Laurence Harvey
Laurence Harvey
Sir Kenneth of the Leopard
Robert Douglas
Robert Douglas
Sir Giles Amaury
Michael Pate
Michael Pate
Conrad, Marquis of Montferrat
Paula Raymond
Paula Raymond
Queen Berengaria
Lester Matthews
Lester Matthews
Archbishop of Tyre / Narrator
Anthony Eustrel
Anthony Eustrel
Baron De Vaux
Henry Corden
Henry Corden
King Philip of France
Wilton Graff
Wilton Graff
Duke Leopold of Austria
Nejla Ates
Nejla Ates
Moorish Dancing Girl
Nick Cravat
Nick Cravat
Nectobanus
Leslie Bradley
Leslie Bradley
Castelaine Captain
Bruce Lester
Bruce Lester
Castelaine

Crews

David Butler
David Butler
Director
Walter Scott
Walter Scott
Novel
John Twist
John Twist
Writer
Max Steiner
Max Steiner
Original Music Composer
J. Peverell Marley
J. Peverell Marley
Director of Photography
Irene Morra
Irene Morra
Editor
Bertram Tuttle
Bertram Tuttle
Art Direction
Oren Haglund
Oren Haglund
Assistant Director

Trailers and other movies

Preview Clip | King Richard and the Crusaders | Warner Archive

Posters and backgrounds

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