The Adventures of Sir Galahad
“Perilous Intrigue! Slashing Swordplay! Swashbuckling Thrills!”
Synopsis
"The Adventures of Sir Galahad" is the 41st serial released in 1949 by Columbia Pictures. It was was based on Arthurian myth and legend. Galahad is tasked with guarding Excalibur over night to prove he is worthy to become a Knight of the Round Table. When the sword is stolen, he must search the land to reclaim Excalibur and restore his owner.
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George Reeves
Sir Galahad
Charles King
Bors
Nelson Leigh
King Arthur
William Fawcett
Merlin, the Magician
Hugh Prosser
Sir Lancelot
Lois Hall
Lady of the Lake
Pat Barton
Morgan La Fay
Don C. Harvey
Bartog
Marjorie Stapp
Guinevere
John Merton
Ulric
Pierce Lyden
Cawker
George Barrows
Outlaw (uncredited)
Ray Corrigan
One-Eye (uncredited)
Frank Ellis
Outlaw (uncredited)
Al Ferguson
Captain of the Guard (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 22, 1949
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Spencer Gordon Bennet, Derwin Abrahams
- Screenplay & Story
- George H. Plympton, Lewis Clay, David Mathews
- Original Title
- The Adventures of Sir Galahad
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 4h 12m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Spencer Gordon Bennet, Derwin Abrahams
George H. Plympton, Lewis Clay, David Mathews
Sam Katzman
Department Leadership Roster
Spencer Gordon Bennet
Director
George H. Plympton
Screenplay
Lewis Clay
Screenplay
Derwin Abrahams
Director
David Mathews
Screenplay
Sam Katzman
Producer
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What is The Adventures of Sir Galahad about?
"The Adventures of Sir Galahad" is the 41st serial released in 1949 by Columbia Pictures. It was was based on Arthurian myth and legend. Galahad is tasked with guarding Excalibur over night to prove he is worthy to become a Knight of the Round Table. When the sword is stolen, he must search the land to reclaim Excalibur and restore his owner.
Who directed The Adventures of Sir Galahad?
The Adventures of Sir Galahad was directed by Spencer Gordon Bennet, Derwin Abrahams.
Who stars in The Adventures of Sir Galahad?
The principal cast of The Adventures of Sir Galahad includes George Reeves, Charles King, Nelson Leigh, William Fawcett, Hugh Prosser.
When was The Adventures of Sir Galahad released and how long is it?
The Adventures of Sir Galahad was released in 1949 with a total runtime of 4h 12m.