The Sword in the Stone
Appearance
The Sword in the Stone may refer to:
- A weapon in the Arthurian legend of Excalibur, which only the rightful king of Britain can pull from the stone
- The medieval sword of Galgano Guidotti, embedded in a rock at Montesiepi Chapel, Siena, Italy
Literature and film
[edit]- The Sword in the Stone (novel), a 1938 novel by T. H. White
- The Sword in the Stone (1963 film), a Disney animated film based on the T. H. White novel
- The Sword in the Stone (upcoming film), a live-action remake of the 1963 film
- "The Sword in the Stone", a 2011 two-part episode in the fourth season of the British television series Merlin
- The Sword in the Stone, a play by Chinese-Canadian playwright Marty Chan
Music
[edit]- "Sword and Stone", a song released by the German band Bonfire on their 1989 album Point Blank
- The Sword in the Stone, a music composition for a 1939 six-part radio show composed by Benjamin Britten
- A song by Kayak on their 1981 studio album Merlin
- A song by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists on the 2003 EP Tell Balgeary, Balgury Is Dead
- A song by Banks & Steelz on the 2016 Anything But Words
Other uses
[edit]- "Indiana Jones and the Sword in the Stone", one of three adventures in the game Indiana Jones and the Tomb of the Templars
See also
[edit]- Excalibur (disambiguation)
- Galgano Guidotti
- "Sword from the Stone", a 2021 song by English singer-songwriter Passenger