The Vagabond King
1956, English. Directed by Michael Curtiz.
Louis XI of France drafts Paris's popular "king" of criminals as Provost Marshal in his fight against usurper Charles of Burgundy and the traitorous nobles who rally around him.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Michael CurtizDirector
- Kathryn GraysonCatherine de Vaucelles
- Oreste KirkopFrançois Villon (as Oreste)
- Rita MorenoHuguette
- Cedric HardwickeTristan
- Walter HampdenKing Louis XI
- Leslie NielsenThibault d'Aussigny
- William PrinceRene de Montigny
- Jack LordFerrebouc
- Gavin GordonMajordomo
- Ralph ClantonDuke of Anjou
- Joel AshleyDuke of Normandy
- Clancy CooperGaoler
Details
- Released
- 28 August 1956
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Ken Englund, Noel Langley
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What The Vagabond King is based on
The Vagabond King is based on The Vagabond King, a dramatico-musical work.
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The Vagabond King
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How long is The Vagabond King?
The Vagabond King runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Which OTT platform is The Vagabond King on?
The Vagabond King isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 28 August 1956. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Vagabond King?
If you liked The Vagabond King, try Salsa, Brigadoon, Roustabout.
Who directed The Vagabond King?
The Vagabond King (1956) was directed by Michael Curtiz and stars Kathryn Grayson, Oreste Kirkop, Rita Moreno.
What is The Vagabond King based on?
The Vagabond King is based on The Vagabond King, a dramatico-musical work.