The Passionate Pilgrim (1984)
Eric, on his own, just as funny, just as foolish!
A pilgrim attempts to gain entry to a castle by any means possible, to get to a beautiful maiden, but the lord of the castle will go to in order to stop him.
- Date of release
- 1984-01-01
- TMDB
- 7.5 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 21m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Charles Wallace
Casting
- Eric Morecambe — The Pilgrim
- Tom Baker — The Lord
- Madeline Smith — The Maiden
- John Le Mesurier — The Narrator
Interesting facts
The Passionate Pilgrim is a 1984 short feature film starring Eric Morecambe, Tom Baker and Madeline Smith notable for being Morecambe's last work, and one of few not to feature his long-term partner Ernie Wise. The film takes the setting of a silent film with narration provided by John Le Mesurier of Dad's Army fame, this too was some of his last work prior to his death in 1983. The film centres on a Lord who lives in a castle and his Lady, the latter of whom attracts the amorous attentions of the titular character. The plot centres on the pilgrim's failed attempts to gain entry to the castle by any means possible, and the lengths the lord will go to in order to stop him.
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