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The Gay Knighties

Synopsis

Jim Dandy is having a dream about a fierce ogre that is terrifying a mythical kingdom of your. Sir Archibald Cornwal Dandy, a wandering troubadour, meets the ogre on a deserted road and charms him with his lute. Later, Sir Archy serenades a beautiful princess and is thrown into the dungeon by the King for being impertinent. He plays his lute in the underground prison and the ogre bursts through the castle walls, and everybody runs for their lives, but Archy saves the day.

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

August 22, 1941

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
George Pal
Original Score
Eddison von Ottenfeld
Original Title
The Gay Knighties
Country of Origin
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
9m
Production Studios
Paramount Pictures, George Pal Puppetoons

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

George Pal

Original Score & Music

Eddison von Ottenfeld

Department Leadership Roster

George Pal

George Pal

Director

Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Gay Knighties.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Gay Knighties

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Gay Knighties about?

Jim Dandy is having a dream about a fierce ogre that is terrifying a mythical kingdom of your. Sir Archibald Cornwal Dandy, a wandering troubadour, meets the ogre on a deserted road and charms him with his lute. Later, Sir Archy serenades a beautiful princess and is thrown into the dungeon by the King for being impertinent. He plays his lute in the underground prison and the ogre bursts through the castle walls, and everybody runs for their lives, but Archy saves the day.

Who directed The Gay Knighties?

The Gay Knighties was directed by George Pal.

Who stars in The Gay Knighties?

The principal cast of The Gay Knighties includes Rex Ingram, Victor Jory, Pat McGeehan.

When was The Gay Knighties released and how long is it?

The Gay Knighties was released in 1941 with a total runtime of 9m.

Who composed the musical score for The Gay Knighties?

The original motion picture soundtrack for The Gay Knighties was composed by Eddison von Ottenfeld.