When Knights Were Bold
"Made to make the Whole World Laugh! And Does It Succeed? SEE FOR YOURSELVES."
Originally released in 1936. When Knights Were Bold is a comedy film. directed by Jack Raymond. At just 76 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Jack Buchanan, Fay Wray, and Garry Marsh
Synopsis
Happy-go-lucky soldier Guy De Vere must leave India and return to the family seat at Little Twittering, for he has inherited the family title. Sir Guy finds all his relatives to be frozen stuffed shirts... except lovely cousin Rowena, who is mad about knighthood and chivalry. Struck in the head by a falling suit of armor, Guy dreams he and Rowena are back in 1400, as the unabashed farce continues...
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 18, 1936
89 years ago
Runtime
1h 16m
76 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United Kingdom
Production
Director
Top Cast
Jack Buchanan
as Sir Guy De Vere
Fay Wray
as Lady Rowena
Garry Marsh
as Brian Ballymoat
Kate Cutler
as Aunt Agatha
Martita Hunt
as Aunt Esther
Robert Horton
as Cousin Bertie
Aubrey Mather
as The Canon
Aubrey Fitzgerald
as Barker, butler
Robert Nainby
as Whittle, the 'boy'
Moore Marriott
as The Tramp
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Capitol Film Corporation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is When Knights Were Bold about?
Happy-go-lucky soldier Guy De Vere must leave India and return to the family seat at Little Twittering, for he has inherited the family title. Sir Guy finds all his relatives to be frozen stuffed s...
Who directed When Knights Were Bold?
When Knights Were Bold was directed by Jack Raymond.
How long is When Knights Were Bold?
When Knights Were Bold has a runtime of 1 hours and 16 minutes (76 minutes total).
When was When Knights Were Bold released?
When Knights Were Bold was released on February 18, 1936 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in When Knights Were Bold?
The main cast of When Knights Were Bold includes Jack Buchanan, Fay Wray, Garry Marsh, Kate Cutler, Martita Hunt.