A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court

An American mechanic becomes a self-proclaimed wizard in King Arthurs land and introduces modern inventions, fights against Merlin and Morgan, saves Alisande, and ultimately returns to his own time. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court is a 1949 American English-language Comedy Family film starring Bing Crosby, Rhonda Fleming, Sir Cedric Hardwicke, William Bendix, Cedric Hardwicke, Murvyn Vye and Loretta Russell. The movie is based on A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur s Court 1889 novel by Mark Twain. Paramount Pictures was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Robert Fellows. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court is written by Mark Twain, Edmund Beloin and Johnny Burke and it is directed by Tay Garnett. Paramount Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the film. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court was released on 18th April 1949 and takes a screen time of 106 minutes. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthurs Court was made on a budget of $3 million and at the box office it grossed only $3 million. Cinematography was done by Ray Rennahan and editing by Archie Marshek. The music was composed by Victor Young along with Jimmy Van Heusen.