"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."
Kathryn Grayson
as Catherine de Vaucelles
Oreste Kirkop
as François Villon (as Oreste)
Rita Moreno
as Huguette
Cedric Hardwicke
as Tristan
Walter Hampden
as King Louis XI
Leslie Nielsen
as Thibault d'Aussigny
William Prince
as Rene de Montigny
Jack Lord
as Ferrebouc
Gavin Gordon
as Majordomo
Ralph Clanton
as Duke of Anjou
Joel Ashley
as Duke of Normandy
Clancy Cooper
as Gaoler
Phyllis Newman
as Lulu
Jeanette Miller
as Lady in Waiting
Larry Pennell
as Soldier
Vincent Price
as Narrator (voice)
Henry Bumstead
Art Direction
Hanya Holm
Choreographer
Paul Baxley
Stunts
Robert Burks
Director of Photography
Ken Englund
Screenplay
William H. Post
Book
Wally Westmore
Makeup Supervisor
Ralph Faulkner
Fight Choreographer
Justin Huntly McCarthy
Theatre Play
Hal Pereira
Sam Comer
Set Decoration
William McGarry
Assistant Director
Noel Langley
Grace Gregory
Brian Hooker
Michael Curtiz
Director
Pat Duggan
Producer
Arthur P. Schmidt
Editor
Victor Young
Original Music Composer
Mary Grant
Costume Design
Bob Herron