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Directed by
Melvin Frank 
Norman Panama 
 
Writing credits
Norman Panama (written by) and
Melvin Frank (written by)

Cast (in credits order) verified as complete

Danny Kaye ... Hubert Hawkins

Glynis Johns ... Maid Jean

Basil Rathbone ... Sir Ravenhurst

Angela Lansbury ... Princess Gwendolyn
Cecil Parker ... King Roderick I
Mildred Natwick ... Griselda
Robert Middleton ... Sir Griswold

Michael Pate ... Sir Locksley
Herbert Rudley ... Captain of the Guard
Noel Drayton ... Fergus

John Carradine ... Giacomo
Edward Ashley ... Black Fox
Alan Napier ... Sir Brockhurst
Lewis Martin ... Sir Finsdale
Patrick Aherne ... Sir Pertwee
Richard Kean ... Archbishop
Hermine's Midgets ... Ensemble
The Jackson Michigan Zouave Drill Team ... Marching Knights - Knighthood Ceremony (as The American Legion Zouaves Of Richard F. Smith Post No. 29, Jackson, Michigan)
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Eric Alden ... King's Man (uncredited)
Lee Belser ... Court Lady (uncredited)
Chad Dee Block ... Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Leo Britt ... Sir Bertram (uncredited)
Bill Cartledge ... Pageboy (uncredited)
Phyllis Coghlan ... Hairdresser (uncredited)
Tommy Cottonaro ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Billy Curtis ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Frank Delfino ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Leslie Denison ... Guard (uncredited)
Burnell Dietch ... Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Floyd Hugh Dixon ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Irving Douglas ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Alan Eric ... Forester (uncredited)
Franklyn Farnum ... Townsman (uncredited)
William Augustus Fuller ... Forestry Officer (uncredited)
Irving Fulton ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Russell Gaige ... Chamberlain (uncredited)
Edward Gibbons ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Richard Gilden ... Forester (uncredited)
Harry Guardino ... Forester (uncredited)
Roy G. Gunther ... Pageboy (uncredited)
Kenneth Harp ... Forester (uncredited)
Robert Hart ... Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Len Hendry ... Guard (uncredited)
Robin Hughes ... Black Fox's Man with Message (uncredited)
John Irving ... Gate House Guard (uncredited)
Charles Irwin ... Griswold Aide (uncredited)
James B. Jordan ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Morgan Justin ... Bit Part (uncredited)
Ray Kellogg ... Court Official (uncredited)
Ethan Laidlaw ... King's Soldier (uncredited)
Mike Mahoney ... Soldier (uncredited)
Roger Lee McKee ... Knight Recruit (uncredited)
Frank Meservey ... Knight Recruit (uncredited)
Lee Miller ... Frank (uncredited)
Harry Monty ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Lloyd Nelson ... Knight (uncredited)
Nels P. Nelson ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Paul Newlan ... Soldier / Guard (uncredited)
John O'Malley ... Courier / Announcer (uncredited)
Tudor Owen ... Friar (uncredited)
Larry Pennell ... Novice Knight (uncredited)
Gerald R. Peters ... Forester (uncredited)
Joe Ploski ... Townsman (uncredited)
William Pullen ... (uncredited)
A.J. Buster Resmondo ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
'Little Billy' Rhodes ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Ronald R. Rice ... Knight Recruit (uncredited)
Thomas G. Royal Jr. ... Forester (uncredited)
Wallace Russell ... Forester (uncredited)
Joel Smith ... Forestry Officer (uncredited)
Robert E. Smith ... Priest / Forester / Guard (uncredited)
George Spotts ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Gary Stalley ... Infant (uncredited)
Larry Stalley ... Infant (uncredited)
Ed Stoddard ... Forester (uncredited)
Henry Lewis Stone ... One of Hermine's Midgets (uncredited)
Trevor Ward ... Bit Role (uncredited)
Leo Wheeler ... Specialty Dancer (uncredited)
Claud Wuhrman ... Knight (uncredited)
Stephen Wyman ... Forester (uncredited)
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Produced by
Melvin Frank .... producer
Norman Panama .... producer
Sylvia Fine .... executive producer (uncredited)
Danny Kaye .... executive producer (uncredited)
 
Original Music by
Walter Scharf (uncredited)
Vic Schoen (uncredited)
 
Cinematography by
Ray June (director of photography: VistaVision)
Ray Rennahan (director of photography) (uncredited)
 
Film Editing by
Tom McAdoo (edited by)
 
Art Direction by
Roland Anderson (art direction)
Hal Pereira (art direction)
 
Set Decoration by
Sam Comer (set decoration)
Arthur Krams (set decoration)
 
Costume Design by
Edith Head (costumes)
Yvonne Wood (costumes)
 
Makeup Department
Wally Westmore .... makeup supervision
Willard Colee .... makeup artist (uncredited)
Gertrude Reade .... hair stylist (uncredited)
 
Production Management
Hugh Brown .... assistant production manager (uncredited)
Frank Caffey .... production manager (uncredited)
Charles Woolstenhulme .... unit production manager (uncredited)
 
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
John R. Coonan .... assistant director (as John Coonan)
William Watson .... second unit director (as Wm. Watson)
Bernard McEveety .... second assistant director (uncredited)
 
Art Department
Carl Coleman .... props (uncredited)
Dorothea Holt .... illustrator (uncredited)
Joe Keller .... props (uncredited)
Lew Vasquez .... prop shop (uncredited)
 
Sound Department
John Cope .... sound recording by
Harry Lindgren .... sound recording by
A.H. Barnett .... production sound mixer (uncredited)
A.H. Barnett .... recordist (uncredited)
Doug Grant .... boom man (uncredited)
Bill Wistrom .... sound editor (uncredited)
 
Visual Effects by
Farciot Edouart .... process photography
John P. Fulton .... special photographic effects
Irmin Roberts .... special photographic effects
 
Stunts
Eric Alden .... stunt double: Basil Rathbone (uncredited)
George Dockstader .... stunts (uncredited)
Richard Elmore .... stunts (uncredited)
Ralph Faulkner .... fencing double (uncredited)
Lila Finn .... stunt double: Glynis Johns (uncredited)
Bob Herron .... stunts (uncredited)
Allen Pinson .... stunt double: Danny Kaye (uncredited)
Clint Sharp .... stunt double: Danny Kaye (uncredited)
 
Camera and Electrical Department
Alfred Cline .... assistant camera (uncredited)
Howard Kelly .... gaffer (uncredited)
William Schurr .... camera operator (uncredited)
Joe Schuster .... electrician (uncredited)
Mike Semenario .... grip (uncredited)
 
Casting Department
Bert McKay .... casting (uncredited)
 
Costume and Wardrobe Department
Bud Clark .... wardrobe: men (uncredited)
Hazel Hegarty .... wardrobe: women (uncredited)
 
Music Department
Sammy Cahn .... words and music by
Sylvia Fine .... words and music by
Vic Schoen .... music conducted by (as Victor Schoen)
Vic Schoen .... music scored by (as Victor Schoen)
Gerard Carbonara .... composer: stock music (uncredited)
Van Cleave .... composer: title music (uncredited)
Franz Waxman .... composer: stock music (uncredited)
Victor Young .... composer: stock music (uncredited)
 
Other crew
D.R.O. Hatswell .... technical advisor
Hal C. Kern .... assistant to the producers
Richard Mueller .... technicolor color consultant
James Starbuck .... choreography by
Bea Allen .... dance assistant (uncredited)
Robert Alton .... choreography (uncredited)
Elmer Bernstein .... dance rehearsal pianist (uncredited)
Wilda Bieber .... dance instructor (uncredited)
Patricia Casy .... dance rehearsal: ballet dancer (uncredited)
George Chakiris .... dance instructor (uncredited)
Ralph Faulkner .... fight choreographer (uncredited)
Alex Goudovitch .... dance assistant (uncredited)
Sam Ledner .... dance assistant (uncredited)
Gregor Marijan .... dance rehearsal: ballet dancer (uncredited)
Joe Marino .... dance rehearsal pianist (uncredited)
Bob McElwaine .... publicist (uncredited)
Tim Taylor .... double: Danny Kaye (uncredited)
Dorothy Yutzi .... script clerk (uncredited)
 
Crew believed to be complete


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