Richard Schayer Cornel Wilde (as Jefferson Pascal)
Produced by
Bernard Luber Cornel Wilde
Starring
Cornel Wilde Jean Wallace Brian Aherne
Cinematography
Harry Waxman
Edited by
Frederick Wilson
Music by
Ron Goodwin
Distributed by
Universal-International Films
Release dates
2 June 1963 (1963-06-02) (UK)
5 June 1963 (1963-06-05) (US)
Running time
116 minutes
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Budget
$3 million[1] or £690,970[2][3]
Lancelot and Guinevere (known as Sword of Lancelot in the U.S.) is a British 1963 film starring Cornel Wilde, his real-life wife at the time, Jean Wallace, and Brian Aherne. This lesser-known version of the Camelot legend is a work shaped predominantly by Cornel Wilde, who co-produced, directed, co-wrote, and played Lancelot.
^"'Lancelot & Guinevere' Budget Upped by 150G". Variety. 10 October 1962. p. 16.
^Chapman, L. (2021). “They wanted a bigger, more ambitious film”: Film Finances and the American “Runaways” That Ran Away. Journal of British Cinema and Television, 18(2), 176–197 p 189. https://doi.org/10.3366/jbctv.2021.0565
^Chapman, J. (2022). The Money Behind the Screen: A History of British Film Finance, 1945-1985. Edinburgh University Press p 360
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