The Prisoner of Zenda
Film1937101 min7.5/10 on TMDB
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Directed by John Cromwell
The most thrilling swordfight ever filmed...
The story
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.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Ronald ColmanMajor Rudolf Rassendyll / The Prisoner of Zenda
Madeleine CarrollPrincess Flavia
Douglas Fairbanks Jr.Rupert of Hentzau
Mary AstorAntoinette de Mauban
C. Aubrey SmithColonel Zapt
David NivenCaptain Fritz von Tarlenheim
Raymond MasseyBlack Michael
Montagu LoveDetchard
Philip SleemanAlbert von LauengramEleanor Wesselhoeft
Eleanor WesselhoeftFrau Holf the Cook
Torben MeyerMax the Butler
Wilhelm von BrinckenKrafstein (uncredited)Explore the crew
- Producer
- David O. Selznick
- Director
- John Cromwell
- Screenplay
- John L. Balderston
- Writer
- Edward E. Rose
- Director of Photography
- James Wong Howe
- Director of Photography
- Bert Glennon
- Editor
- James E. Newcom
- Writer
- Sidney Howard
- Original Music Composer
- Alfred Newman
- Writer
- Ben Hecht