Film composer Elmer Bernstein was hired as the assistant musical director to Vic Schoen. 2004 National Film Preservation Board, USA: Win: National Film Registry for ‘THE COURT JESTER.’įILM FACT No.2: Hollywood arranger and composer Vic Schoen was asked to provide the musical score for the film. The films have never looked better on Blu-ray – each lovingly remastered from new film transfers, featuring never-before-seen bonus content, and exclusive collectable packaging.įILM FACT No.1: Awards and Nominations: 1957 Golden Globes: Nominated: Best Actor in a Comedy or Musical for Danny Kaye. From celebrated classics to film-lover favourites, each title comes directly from the studio’s renowned library, spanning over 100 years of storytelling. Paramount Pictures Home Entertainment is proud to spotlight a new line of Blu-ray releases for collectors and fans – PARAMOUNT PRESENTS. The stellar supporting cast includes Glynis Johns, Angela Lansbury, Mildred Natwick, Cecil Parker, and John Carradine. Alternating identities at the snap of a finger, between swordplay and wordplay, Danny Kaye’s comic genius shines through. Hubert Hawkins infiltrates the court of an evil villain Sir Ravenhurst, but when a sorceress hypnotizes Hubert Hawkins, royal chaos ensues. In this swashbuckling comic farce, star Danny Kaye is kind-hearted entertainer Hubert Hawkins who disguises himself as the legendary king of jesters, Giacomo. He’s A Master Juggler!Ĭelebrating its 65th Anniversary, Paramount’s beloved madcap musical debuts on Blu-ray, beautifully remastered from a 6K film transfer of the original VistaVision negative. Suggested credit line: Library of Congress, Music Division.Paramount Presents: THE COURT JESTER Please contact: Performing Arts Reading Room. The Library of Congress would like to learn more about these materials and would like to hear from individuals or institutions that have any additional information or know of their history. In some cases, the Library was unable to identify a possible rights holder and has elected to place some of those items online as an exercise of fair use for strictly non-commercial educational uses. In those cases, only thirty-second excerpts of sound recordings and one or two pages of print or manuscript materials are used. While every effort has been made to obtain permission to use these songs or portions of these songs, in some cases, the rights' owner may have only granted permission to use a portion of the material online. Items included here with the permission of the rights holders are indicated as such in the bibliographic record for each item. This catalog data provides the details known to the Library of Congress regarding the corresponding items and may assist users in making independent assessments of the legal status of these items as related to their desired uses. Users should consult the bibliographic information that accompanies each item for specific information. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item. There may be content that is protected as "works for hire" (copyright may be held by the party that commissioned the original work) and/or under the copyright or neighboring-rights laws of other nations. The written permission of the copyright owners and/or other rights holders (such as holders of publicity and/or privacy rights) is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use or other statutory exemptions. The Library of Congress provides access to these materials for educational and research purposes and makes no warranty with regard to their use for other purposes.
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