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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1949)

“Its laughter will ring through the centuries!”

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Plot

In the midst of a captivating castle tour, Hank Martin, an American blacksmith from the year 1912, spins a mesmerizing yarn to the intrigued Lord Pendragon. He weaves a tale of an extraordinary time warp, tracing back to the regal court of King Arthur in 528 A.D. Through an unexpected turn of fate involving a horse accident and a disorienting loss of consciousness, Hank finds himself transported to the legendary kingdom of Camelot. In this enchanting new world, Hank's practical knowledge of advanced technology rapidly earns him unexpected admiration and authority, even attracting the attention of the valiant Sir Sagramore le Desirous. However, it's not just his innovative wisdom that stirs the court; the striking Alisande La Carteloise, the King's niece, becomes the object of Hank's immediate affection. Love blossoms amidst the timeworn stones of Camelot, but it's a romance not without its obstacles. Alisande is already betrothed to the formidable Sir Lancelot, whose jealousy ignites an unavoidable clash on the jousting field. Hank, though a blacksmith by trade, outwits the seasoned knight in a comical showdown, yet his unconventional methods leave Alisande unimpressed, forcing him to woo her anew. As Hank fortifies his place in this era, he becomes entangled in the kingdom's politics, leading to a perilous face-off with the malevolent magician, Merlin. Guided by his modern know-how and unwavering determination, he aids King Arthur in preserving his kingdom from the sinister forces. Yet, as the echoes of his heroic deeds linger, Hank finds himself jolted back to his own time, leaving behind a tale of love, courage, and time-transcending adventure that will leave viewers spellbound.

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A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court is a comedy movie featuring Bing Crosby and directed by Tay Garnett.

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