The Prisoner of Zenda (1937)
- NR
- 09/02/1937 (US)
- Romance, Adventure, Drama
- 1h 41m
The most thrilling swordfight ever filmed...
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.
John Cromwell
DirectorAnthony Hope
NovelJohn L. Balderston
ScreenplayEdward E. Rose
WriterSidney Howard
WriterBen Hecht
WriterCast
Ronald Colman
Major Rudolf Rassendyll / The Prisoner of Zenda
Madeleine Carroll
Princess Flavia
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.
Rupert of Hentzau
Mary Astor
Antoinette de Mauban
C. Aubrey Smith
Colonel Zapt
David Niven
Captain Fritz von Tarlenheim
Raymond Massey
Black Michael
