Overthrown and driven into exile, the king of scandia has fled to britain with his wife and son, prince valiant wagner. Prince valiant 1954 film wikimili, the best wikipedia reader. Find movie and film cast and crew information for prince valiant. Robert wagner, janet leigh, james mason 1954 vhs, 1991nr color prince valiant. Prince valiant robert wagner leaps off the pags of the sunday comics into this rollicking medieval adventure, which features an allstar cast. He was very embarrassed by everything about this movie. Prince valiant 1954 henry hathaway cast and crew allmovie. Robert wagner, janet leigh, james mason 1954 vhs, 1991nr color.
With james mason, janet leigh, robert wagner, debra paget. Prince valiant is a 1954 adventure film in technicolor and cinemascope from 20th century fox, produced by robert l. Robert wagner can play rich or richlooking dudes well because he himself came from money. There arthur brian aherne governs in the legendary citadel that is camelot. Jacks, directed by henry hathaway, that stars james mason, janet leigh, robert wagner, debra paget, and sterling hayden. Released 1954, prince valiant stars james mason, robert wagner, janet leigh, sterling hayden the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 40 min, and received a score of out of 100 on metacritic.
Prince valiant, stephen moyer, katherine heigl, allanah myles. Val also falls in love with a beautiful princess leigh and faces the treachery of the mysterious black knight, who. Sunday prince valiants adventures fighting the enemies of camelot appeared in more than 200 newspapers and inspired a movie starring robert wagner and janet leigh. In the adventureromance prince valiant 1954, the long running popular comic strip of the same name, comes to life in a colorful, lively production mounted by 20th century fox. Prince valiant 1954 in the adventureromance prince valiant 1954, the long running popular comic strip of the same name, comes to life in a colorful, lively production mounted by 20th century fox. In this adventure and romantic prince valiant is the long running popular comic strip of the same name, comes to life in this colourful, lively production mounted by 20th century fox. Robert wagner to temporarily replace robert osborne on turner classic movies. Get the best deals on prince valiant golden age comics 1938 1955. While popular, critical reception was poor and wagner later joked his wig in the movie made him look like jane wyman. With james mason, janet leigh, robert wagner, debra paget, sterling hayden, victor. Janet leigh, robert wagner, debra paget, sterling hayden, victor mclaglen, donald crisp and tom conway, prince valiant is released for. Prince valiant 1954 rotten tomatoes movie trailers.
This movie is an adaptation of that comicstrip although im not overly sure. Screen beauties janet leigh and debra paget almost never showed any leg in any movie, and herein sorry are fully covered as usual. Prince valiant is played by robert wagner, who reads his lines in a vacant monotone and wears a long dutch bob and a jerkin with the skittish. During his knight training, he falls for a princess and unmasks the black knight. Robert wagner, debra paget, janet leigh and james mason directed by. Less than valiant efforts two film versions of prince. Sunday prince valiants adventures fighting the enemies of camelot appeared in more than 200 newspapers and inspired. Feb 14, 2011 prince valiant, stephen moyer, katherine heigl, allanah myles. Prince valiant robert wagner, son of the exiled king of scandia, journeys to england. With stephen moyer, katherine heigl, thomas kretschmann, edward fox. Prince valiant is a 1954 adventure film in technicolor and cinemascope, directed by henry hathaway, that stars james mason, janet leigh, robert wagner.
He starred in the frogmen, and lets make it legal, before gaining recognition for his performance in with a song in my heart, the biographical film where he played the role of a shellshocked soldier. The film is based on the king features syndicated newspaper com. Find movie and film cast and crew information for prince valiant 1954 henry hathaway on allmovie allmovie. After the evil king sligon exiles his family from scandia, prince valiant robert wagner vows to become a member of king arthurs knights of the round table in order to return his father to the. Robert wagner is perfect as valient, and sterling hayden is at the top of his form, as is james mason. Prince valiant golden age comics 19381955 for sale ebay. Prince valiant 1954 cast and crew after the evil king sligon exiles his family from scandia, prince valiant robert wagner vows to become a member of king arthurs knights of the round table in. Prince valiant is played by robert wagner, who reads his lines in a vacant monotone and wears a long dutch bob and a jerkin with the skittish air of a man trying. Valiant attempts to become himself a knight at king arthurs round table.
To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Prince valiant 1954 film prince valiant 1954 film qwe. Robert wagner starred in the title role, along with janet leigh, james mason, debra paget, sterling hayden, victor mclaglen, donald crisp, primo carnera, and brian aherne. That foster was the most virtuosic comics artist of his time, there is some merit to the claim. With thrilling action, romance, courtly intrigue, franz waxmans rousing score, and a magnificent cast of hollywood greats including james mason, janet leigh, robert wagner, debra paget, sterling hayden, victor mclaglen, donald crisp and tom conway, prince. With thrilling action, romance, courtly intrigue, franz waxmans rousing score, and a magnificent cast of hollywood greats including james mason, janet leigh, robert wagner, debra paget, sterling hayden, victor mclaglen, donald crisp and tom conway, prince valiant is released for home viewing for the first time in the uk. Young prince valiant travels to camelot to become a squire for sir gawain, one of king arthurs legendary. Prince valiant 1954 brian aherne and jarma lewis in prince valiant 1954 janet leigh. He was teamed with jeffrey hunter in a western, white feather 1955. Young prince valiant robert wagner vows to become a member of the knights of the round table in order to return his father to the throne and restore the christian faith to their homeland. Hal fosters sundaycomics saga of a young viking prince in the service of king arthur is brought to the screen in cinemascope and technicolor in prince valiant.
Aug 02, 2019 robert wagner starred in the title role, along with janet leigh, james mason, debra paget, sterling hayden, victor mclaglen, donald crisp, primo carnera, and brian aherne. According to his memoir pieces of my heart, his father was a selfmade man, working as a paint. But prince valiant proves a fearsome opponent to the usurping sir brack. Prince valiant henry hathaway, james mason, janet leigh. Prince valiant 1954 stream and watch online moviefone. Set in england during the time of king arthur, a young viking, prince valiant, seeks to become a knight in camelot. Find movie and film cast and crew information for prince valiant 1954 henry hathaway on allmovie. Prince valiant 1954 film wikimili, the best wikipedia. In it, a very young robert wagner plays the title character, son of the. Kirk, robert wagner is quite virile and convincing as the title character. For the first time, this is the definitive prince valiant. Prince valiant is a 1954 adventure film in technicolor and cinemascope from 20th century fox.
Split acting, with well known english stars brian aherne, in hollywood from the 30s as king arthur, and james mason as sir brack, with the american stars, sterling hayden as sir gwain and robert wagner as the viking prince valiant of the title. Robert wagner list of movies and tv shows tv guide. It is an epic adventure that has told a continuous story during its entire history, and the full stretch of that story now totals more than 4000 sunday strips. Prince valiant 1954 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Seeking to restore his fathers overthrown kingdom, prince valiant, son of the king of scandia, goes to king arthurs court, where he befriends the jovial sir gawain. A young viking prince strives to become a knight in king arthurs court and restore his exiled father to his rightful throne.
Prince valiant in the days of king arthur or simply prince valiant, is an american comic strip created by hal foster in 1937. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at movies. Robert wagner was first seen in world war ii film halls of montezuma. As a young man, val goes to king arthurs court, where he is befriended by sir gawain sterling hayden and trains to be become a knight of the round table. Robert wagner doesnt have any movies playing in theaters. As movie theaters close, studios are turning to videoon. Robert wagner plays the title role and does a bangup job of it, convincingly portraying the heroic prince as he enters the court of king arthur brian aherne in england and becomes with some tutelage from sir gawain, played by sterling hayden a knight of the round table. Fox gave wagner the lead in an expensive spectacular, prince valiant 1954.
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