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The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper
★ 6.1/10•1977•1h 53m•PG•Drama•Adventure

Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to play a joke on the court by dressing in each other's clothes, but the plan goes awry when they're separated and each must live the other's life.

Richard Fleischer · Director

Pierre Spengler · Screenplay

Berta Domínguez D. · Screenplay

George MacDonald Fraser · Screenplay

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 53m
LanguageEN
Release DateJun 3, 1977
Budget$8,000,000

Actors

Mark Lester

Mark Lester

Prince Edward / Tom Canty

Oliver Reed

Oliver Reed

Miles Hendon

Charlton Heston

Charlton Heston

Henry VIII

David Hemmings

David Hemmings

Hugh Hendon

Ernest Borgnine

Ernest Borgnine

John Canty

George C. Scott

George C. Scott

The Ruffler

Harry Andrews

Harry Andrews

Hertford

Raquel Welch

Raquel Welch

Lady Edith

Rex Harrison

Rex Harrison

The Duke of Norfolk

Sybil Danning

Sybil Danning

Mother Canty

Julian Orchard

. St.John

Murray Melvin

Murray Melvin

Prince's Dresser

Lalla Ward

Lalla Ward

Princess Elizabeth

Felicity Dean

Felicity Dean

Lady Jane

Graham Stark

Graham Stark

Jester

Preston Lockwood

Father Andrew

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