Quentin Durward

During the 15th century reign of France's King Louis XI, a young Scottish man is sent by his English Lord to woo a French lady on his behalf. The plan goes awry when the young man falls in love with her. Based on the classic novel by Sir Walter Scott.

Cast

Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

as Quentin Durward

Kay Kendall

Kay Kendall

as Isabelle, Countess of Marcroy

Robert Morley

Robert Morley

as King Louis XI

George Cole

George Cole

as Hayraddin

Alec Clunes

Alec Clunes

as Charles, Duke of Burgandy

Duncan Lamont

Duncan Lamont

as Count William De la Marck

Laya Raki

Laya Raki

as Gypsy dancer

Marius Goring

Marius Goring

as Count Philip De Creville

Wilfrid Hyde-White

Wilfrid Hyde-White

as Master Oliver

Eric Pohlmann

Eric Pohlmann

as Gluckmeister

Reviews

CinemaSerf

This is probably my favourite Sir Walter Scott story. In this rendition, Robert Taylor is the valiant "Quentin Durward" sent by his impoverished Scottish uncle to assess the suitability of the fabulously wealthy Kay Kendall "Isabelle" as a potential wife. Along the way he becomes involved in the pol...

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