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The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

The Adventures of Sir Lancelot

1956TV Series⏱️ 30m
AdventureFamily
7
IMDB Rating
201 votes

In all of Arthurian legend, the most famous of the Knights of the Round Table is undoubtedly Sir Lancelot.

Director
N/A
Writers
N/A
Stars
William Russell, Cyril Smith, Ronald Leigh-Hunt
Release Date
September 24, 1956
Language
English
Country
United Kingdom
💬 12
Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

William Russell
William Russell
as Sir Lancelot du Lac
Cyril Smith
Cyril Smith
as Merlin
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
Ronald Leigh-Hunt
as King Arthur
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Robert Scroggins
as Brian
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David Morrell
as Sir Kay
Derren Nesbitt
Derren Nesbitt
as First Warrior
Jane Hylton
Jane Hylton
as Queen Guinevere
Edward Judd
Edward Judd
as Priest
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Reginald Hearne
as Cedric
Frederick Treves
Frederick Treves
as 1st Guard

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.33 : 1
Sound
Mono
Color
Color
Filming Location
Allington Castle, Maidstone, Kent, England, UK
Production
Hannah Weinstein Productions, Incorporated Television Company (ITC), Sapphire Films

🏷️ Keywords

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🎯 Categories

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⭐ Featured Review

Also remembered
by FitzjamesHorse2004-11-04

"Sir Lancelot was one of a series of cheaply made but highly crafted TV shows made for the new ITV network in England in the 1950s These were all set in medieval times and even as a child at the time I was amazed by how similar they were. Among these shows were "Robin Hood" starring Richard Greene Sir Lancelot (William Russell" William Tell (Conrad Phillips) Ivanhoe (Roger Moore who later became a James Bond) and Richard the Lionheart (Dermot Walsh) As they were made on a shoestring, props and uniforms and "extra actors" tended to appear and reappear in the shows. One ..."

💡 Did You Know?

Later episodes were made in colour due to a request from the U.S. television network that was screening the show and wanted colour content to broadcast. This makes The Adventures of Sir Lancelot the first British made programme to be made and broadcast in colour (Zoo Quest preceded it as location filming was done in colour but the show was never broadcast in colour).

📖 Synopsis

In all of Arthurian legend, the most famous of the Knights of the Round Table is undoubtedly Sir Lancelot.