The Prisoner of Zenda (1952)

  • NR
  • 11/04/1952 (US)
  • Adventure, History
  • 1h 36m

A Swashbuckling Adventure In The Grand Style!

Overview

A kingdom's ascending heir, marked for assassination, switches identities with a lookalike, who takes his place at the coronation. When the real king is kidnapped, his followers try to find him, while the stand-in falls in love with the king's intended bride, the beautiful Princess Flavia.

Richard Thorpe

Director

Noel Langley

Screenplay

Anthony Hope

Novel

John L. Balderston

Screenplay

Edward E. Rose

Writer

Cast

Stewart Granger's headshot

Stewart Granger

Rudolf Rassendyll / King Rudolf V
Deborah Kerr's headshot

Deborah Kerr

Princess Flavia
Louis Calhern's headshot

Louis Calhern

Col. Zapt
Jane Greer's headshot

Jane Greer

Antoinette de Mauban
Lewis Stone's headshot

Lewis Stone

The Cardinal
Robert Douglas's headshot

Robert Douglas

Michael, Duke of Strelsau
Robert Coote's headshot

Robert Coote

Fritz von Tarlenheim
Peter Brocco's headshot

Peter Brocco

Johann

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