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The Adventures of Quentin Durward

Based On the book by Walter Scott

The Adventures of Quentin Durward, known also as Quentin Durward, is a 1955 British historical film released by MGM. It was directed by Richard Thorpe and produced by Pandro S. Berman. The screenplay was by Robert Ardrey, adapted by George Froeschel from the 1823 novel Quentin Durward by Sir Walter Scott. It was the third in an unofficial trilogy made by the same director and producer and starring Robert Taylor. The first two were Ivanhoe (1952) and Knights of the Round Table (1953).

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Release date:
1955
Director:
Richard Thorpe
Cast:
Robert Taylor, Kay Kendall, Robert Morley, George Cole, Duncan Lamont
Genre:
Swashbuckler
Country:
United States, United Kingdom
Language:
English

Book vs Film

Cover of Quentin Durward
The Book · 1823

Quentin Durward

Walter Scott

Poster for The Adventures of Quentin Durward
The Film · 1955

The Adventures of Quentin Durward

Richard Thorpe

★ 6.3 / 10 1,252 votes · IMDb

Reached the screen 132 years after publication.

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