"The Court Jester" is a 1956 comedy film starring Danny Kaye as a jester named Hubert Hawkins. Set in medieval Europe, the story follows Hubert as he disguises himself to help restore the rightful heir to the throne, Prince Edward, who has been usurped by the villainous Baldassare. The film is known for its clever wordplay, physical comedy, and musical numbers. It features memorable songs like "The Maladjusted Jester" and showcases Kaye's talents as a performer. "The Court Jester" remains a classic in the comedy genre, celebrated for its humor and charm.