A Connecticut Yankee

A Connecticut Yankee is a 1931 American film adaptation of Mark Twain’s 1889 novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court. It was directed by David Butler to a script by William M. Conselman, Owen Davis, and Jack Moffitt. It was produced by Fox Film Corporation (later 20th Century Fox), who had earlier produced the 1921 silent adaptation of the novel, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court. A Connecticut Yankee is the first sound film adaptation of Twain’s novel.