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The Queen Was in the Parlor
Cartoon
A jester humorously defends the court against a black knight with a series of eccentric tactics.
Movie Info
Directed by: Rudolf Ising
Cast: Ken Darby, Johnny Murray
Produced by: Hugh Harman, Rudolf Ising, Leon Schlesinger
Distributed: Warner Bros., The Vitaphone Corporation
Music by: Frank Marsales
Animation: Friz Freleng, Paul J. Smith
Release date: July 9, 1932
Duration: 7 minutes
Language: English
Country: United States
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