A Connecticut Yankee (1931)
Note: this print runs 85 minutes against a recorded 95 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
With Will Rogers, William Farnum, Maureen O'Sullivan, Myrna Loy, Brandon Hurst, Frank Albertson, Richard Alexander, Rosina Lawrence
Directed by David Butler
A Connecticut Yankee is a 1931 American pre-Code fantasy comedy film adaptation of Mark Twain's 1889 novel, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. It was directed by David Butler to a script by William M. Conselman, Owen Davis, and Jack Moffitt. It was produced by Fox Film Corporation (later 20th Century Fox), who had earlier produced the 1921 silent adaptation of the novel, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. A Connecticut Yankee is the first sound film adaptation of Twain's novel. It is unrelated to the 1927 musical also titled A Connecticut Yankee.
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