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The Court Jester (1956) - 1 major mistake

Directed by Melvin Frank, Norman Panama, starring Angela Lansbury, Basil Rathbone, Cecil Parker, Danny Kaye, Glynis Johns (add more)

Genres: Adventure, Comedy, Family, Musical

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Other: The catapult on the battlements Jean uses to evict the castle guards is rather curious. First, there is neither a bow nor any torsion to 'power' the weapon, and secondly it just seems to cock itself, right after each shot. All that Jean does is pull the lever and none of her diminutive helpers stand by for any cocking work whenever the catapult arm is shown.

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