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Ivanhoe (1952) Movie Reviews

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Movie critics combined give Ivanhoe (1952) a score of 2.6333 out of 4

based on (15) reviews

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Brilliant Observations on 1173 Films (Clayton Trapp)

This was my very favorite of the Classic Comics as a kid. I remember examining one of the frames in some detail, a rendering of Rebecca, and surmising that "Jewess" must mean "very, very beautiful lady." Elizabeth Taylor more than does the comic justice,...read the complete Ivanhoe (1952) review at Brilliant Observations on 1173 Films (Clayton Trapp)

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DVD Authority.com ("Fusion3600")

In the heat of battle in the Crusades, King Richard (Norman Wooland) has been taken prisoner and held for a steep ransom. The amount demanded is beyond what Richard's knights could provide for an instant release, so Ivanhoe (Robert Taylor) returns home....read the complete Ivanhoe (1952) review at DVD Authority.com ("Fusion3600")

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El Criticon (Antonio Méndez Casanova)

El leal caballero Ivanhoe (Robert Taylor) retorna a Inglaterra tras luchar en las Cruzadas al lado de su monarca Ricardo Corazón de León (Norman Wooland), que ha sido dado por muerto. A su llegada descubre que el traidor hermano del rey, el...read the complete Ivanhoe (1952) review at El Criticon (Antonio Méndez Casanova)

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Goatdog's Movies (Michael W. Phillips Jr.)

I'm ruined on medieval historical epics. Unless it's Excalibur, it's Monty Python and the Holy Grail. I simply couldn't take this film seriously. It's evident that it was taken somewhat seriously upon release, as it received three Oscar nominations...read the complete Ivanhoe (1952) review at Goatdog's Movies (Michael W. Phillips Jr.)