The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

1977
1h 53m
6.0

6.0/10

59 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $8,000,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
International Film Productions
Production Countries
United Kingdom United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Quick Facts

Release Date June 3, 1977
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0077381

Cast

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
Julian Orchard

. St.John

Murray Melvin
Murray Melvin

Prince's Dresser

Key Crew

Richard Fleischer
Director
Ilya Salkind
Producer
Pierre Spengler
Producer
Berta Domínguez D.
Screenplay
George MacDonald Fraser
Screenplay
Pierre Spengler
Screenplay