Knights of the Round Table (1953) |
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| Director(s) | Richard Thorpe |
| Producer(s) | Pandro S. Berman |
| Top Genres | Action, Adventure, Drama, Epic, Film Adaptation |
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Robert Taylor
(as Lancelot)
Ava Gardner
(as Guinevere)
Mel Ferrer
(as Arthur)
Stanley Baker
(as Modred)
Felix Aylmer
(as Merlin)
Niall MacGinnis
(as Green Knight)
Laurence Harvey
(as Undetermined Minor Rol...)
Desmond Llewelyn
(as A Herald)
Howard Marion-Crawford
(as Simon)
Patricia Owens
(as Lady Vivien)
Knights of the Round Table Overview:
Knights of the Round Table (1953) was a Action - Adventure Film directed by Richard Thorpe and produced by Pandro S. Berman.
Academy Awards 1953 --- Ceremony Number 26 (source: AMPAS)
| Award | Recipient | Result |
| Best Art Direction | Art Direction: Alfred Junge, Hans Peters; Set Decoration: John Jarvis | Nominated |
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Britain's first CinemaScope production, and also its first widescreen feature.
'Miklos Rosza' lifted liberally from his own work for this film when he later composed the score for Ben-Hur.
First MGM to be shot in CinemaScope.
The first film in CinemaScope which was not produced by 20th Century-Fox.
Average Shot Length (ASL) = 8 seconds (quite fast for an early CinemaScope film)